MAISELS ADOPTION CASE


395 Pa. 329 (1959)

Maisels Adoption Case.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Garabedian, for appellant.

Edwin E. Lippincott, II, with him Lippincott & Donaldson, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN and McBRIDE, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, March 16, 1959:

Over the objection of the natural mother and with the consent of the natural father, the Orphans' Court of Delaware County decreed the adoption of a then 6 year old female child by her uncle and paternal aunt in whose custody she had been for approximately three years. From that decree the child's mother has taken this appeal.

Stanley and Edna Maisels were married January 19, 1945 and of this marriage...

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