ADOPTION OF SEWALL

Docket No. 8225.

242 Cal.App.2d 208 (1966)

51 Cal. Rptr. 367

Adoption of ELEANOR PUTNAM SEWALL, an Adult. ELLEN KEELER SCHAEFER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ELEANOR PUTNAM SEWALL, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

May 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacobs, Jacobs, Nelson & Witmer, M. Lyle Nelson and Michael F. Dillon for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Rutan & Tucker, John W. Solomon, Garvin F. Shallenberger, John B. Hurlbut, Jr., and Leroy M. Gire for Defendant and Respondent.


WHELAN, J.

Leila Love Keeler (Leila) and Ellen Keeler Schaefer (Ellen) pursue separate appeals from several judgments denying their respective petitions to set aside a decree of adoption entered by the Superior Court in Orange County.

The adoption decree, entered June 11, 1952, approved an agreement, dated May 13, 1952, by which Charles Butler Keeler (Charles), then 72 years of age, assumed the relationship of parent to Eleanor Putnam Sewall (Eleanor), then...

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