SCHILLEREFF v. ADAMANY

No. 41693.

240 Miss. 275 (1961)

127 So.2d 392

SCHILLEREFF et ux. v. ADAMANY

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Oswald, Pascagoula, for appellants.

Colmer, Megehee & Colmer, Pascagoula, for appellee.


LEE, P.J.

This proceeding was filed by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Schillereff on August 14, 1959, for the purpose of adopting Linda Ann Seal, a girl, about five years of age. The father, Billy Seal, consented thereto. Mrs. Peggy Baker Seal Adamany, the mother, would not consent, but instead answered, made her answer a cross-bill, and prayed that custody of the child should be awarded to her.

The background of this controversy was as follows: The Seals were married...

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