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MATEYKA v. SMITH

Gen. No. 64-F-1.

47 Ill. App.2d 1 (1964)

197 N.E.2d 157

Joseph Mateyka and Norma Mateyka, Petitioners-Appellees, v. Joyce Smith, Defendant-Appellant, and James Lee Smith and Gregory Smith, Defendants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

March 2, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldenhersh & Goldenhersh, of East St. Louis, for Joyce Smith, appellant.

Listeman and Bandy, of East St. Louis, for appellees.

WRIGHT, JUSTICE.

Petitioners, Joseph Mateyka and Norma Mateyka, filed a petition in the Circuit Court of Madison County on October 17, 1961, for the adoption of Gregory Smith, who was born on August 27, 1961. The defendant filed a consent for adoption and an entry of appearance to the petition.

On July 11, 1962, the defendant filed a motion for leave to withdraw her consent and entry of appearance to the petition for adoption. The court on September 5, 1962...

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