IN RE ADOPTION OF GORDON

No. 401.

135 So.2d 673 (1961)

In the Matter of ADOPTION OF Darrell Anthony GORDON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorda S. Derbes, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Louis V. Rand, II, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Horace G. Pepper, Baton Rouge, for La. Dept. of Public Welfare, amicus curiae.

Before McBRIDE, REGAN and SAMUEL, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

For three years prior to her marriage to the child's father its mother, Helen Gilbert Gordon, had been living in New Orleans with appellees, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Issam Wilson. Immediately following her marriage Helen Gordon returned with her husband to reside with the appellees. She and her husband remained together only six weeks after which time he left her and moved to the home of his mother.

Helen Gordon continued to live with the appellees...

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