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ADOPTION OF GRAHAM

Docket Nos. S.F. 20833, 20834.

58 Cal.2d 899 (1962)

377 P.2d 275

27 Cal. Rptr. 163

Adoption of FREDERICK ELMER GRAHAM, JR., et al., Minors. FREDERICK ELMER GRAHAM, Intervener and Appellant, v. LORETTA MOE SULSER et al., Defendants in Intervention and Respondents; STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE et al., Defendants and Respondents. Adoption of FREDERICK ELMER GRAHAM, JR., et al., Minors. JOSEPH MONIS et al., Petitioners and Appellants, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE et al., Defendants and Respondents. [Consolidated Cases.]

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 18, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Thorne, Speed & Ramford and H. Reed Searle for Intervener and Appellant, and Petitioners and Appellants.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Harold B. Haas, Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth Palmer, Deputy Attorney General, Spencer M. Williams, County Counsel (Santa Clara), and Joseph G. Schumb, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendants and Respondents.

WHITE, J.*

Consolidated appeals are taken by Frederick Elmer Graham, plaintiff in intervention, from that portion of a judgment to the effect that he failed to legitimate his two minor children, the subject of the instant adoption proceedings, and by Joseph and Ruth Monis, husband and wife, from that portion of the judgment dismissing their petition for the adoption of the said minors.

The facts are not in dispute. In 1951, Jessie...

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