IN RE PETITION OF MOREHEAD

Gen. No. 50,531.

64 Ill. App.2d 469 (1965)

212 N.E.2d 250

In the Matter of the Petition of Eulos R. Morehead and Rose Morehead, His Wife, To Adopt Baby Girl, Valentine. James Valentine, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Eulos R. Morehead, Rose Morehead, Edward J. McGinnis, Guardian Ad Litem, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

November 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart D. Spitzer and Jesse Brown, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward F. Vyzral and Herman R. Tavins, of Chicago, for appellees, Eulos R. Morehead and Rose Morehead.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court.

In an adoption proceeding, an appeal was taken by James Valentine from an order finding him unfit as a father, terminating his rights as a parent, enjoining him from interfering with the custody of the child, and reaffirming a prior interim order which had awarded temporary custody of the child to Mr. and Mrs. E.R. Morehead.

The facts were that on September 19, 1964, Barbara Valentine gave...

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