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IN RE HUGHES

No. 1837.

176 So.2d 158 (1965)

In re J. A. HUGHES Applying for Adoption.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana. Fourth Circuit.

June 7, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gaudin & Edwards, Robert D. Edwards, Gretna, for John E. Skeen, Jr., appellant.

No appearance for J. A. Hughes, appellee.

Before YARRUT, SAMUEL and BARNETTE, JJ.

CHRIS T. BARNETTE, Judge pro tem.

This began as a proceeding for adoption of two children under seventeen years of age by their step-father, J. A. Hughes, but while pending, was dismissed as to one of them. The children in question are the children of petitioner's wife by a former marriage to John E. Skeen, Jr. After being notified of the proposed adoption, John E. Skeen, Jr., father of the children, appeared and vigorously opposed the adoption. Proceedings were dismissed...

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