THORPE v. THORPE

Gen. No. 10,507.

48 Ill. App.2d 455 (1964)

198 N.E.2d 743

Betty Jean Thorpe and Charles E. Thorpe, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Barbara Loraine Thorpe and Mickey Rae Thorpe, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied June 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pree & Pree, of Springfield, for appellants.

Casey & Casey, of Springfield, for appellees.


SPIVEY, J.

This is an appeal from a decision of the County Court of Sangamon County wherein a petition for adoption was denied. The child sought to be adopted, Mickey Rae Thorpe, was returned to her natural mother, Barbara Loraine Thorpe, also known as Barbara Loraine Wild.

In the petition for adoption filed on July 24, 1962, it is alleged that the petitioners acquired custody of Mickey Rae Thorpe from Barbara...

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