GILLIS v. MAIN

Eq. No. 3022.

189 A.2d 808 (1963)

Joseph C. GILLIS et ux. v. Evelyn MAIN.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 25, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Kehoe, Providence, for petitioners.

John A. Mutter, Providence, for respondent.


POWERS, Justice.

This is a petition for the adoption of a female child under the age of eighteen, without the consent of the respondent mother. It was heard pursuant to the provisions of G.L. 1956, § 15-7-7, by a justice of the family court who entered a final decree granting the petitioners' prayers. The cause is before us on the appeal of the respondent from such decree.

The following facts are established by the record. Harry M. Main, Jr. and Evelyn...

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