HICKS ADOPTION CASE


404 Pa. 224 (1961)

Hicks Adoption Case.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 26, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry P. Voldow, and Stanford Shmukler, for appellant.

E. Washington Rhodes, and Charles Wright, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, June 26, 1961:

In this adoption proceeding, Clyde E. Pelzer and Ruth E. Pelzer, his wife, seek to adopt their five year old grandson, Augustus Hicks, III. Ruth E. Hicks Pelzer, Pelzer's daughter, and the natural mother of the child, has consented and urges this adoption. Augustus Hicks, Jr., the natural father of the child, opposes the adoption. The child's natural parents were divorced several years ago...

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