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MATTER OF JOHNSON

[No. 134, September Term, 1967.]

247 Md. 563 (1967)

233 A.2d 779

EX PARTE IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF WILLIS ALLEN JOHNSON AND SADIE ANNIE JOHNSON FOR THE ADOPTION OF A MINOR

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 10, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Tennery, with whom was Barnard T. Welsh on the brief, for appellant.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and HORNEY, MARBURY, OPPENHEIMER, McWILLIAMS and FINAN, JJ., and RUTLEDGE, J., Associate Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.

MARBURY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

On November 12, 1965, appellants, Willis Allen Johnson and Sadie Annie Johnson, filed a petition in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County seeking to adopt Karen Virginia Greer, born out of wedlock to Jo Ann Golden Greer, hereinafter referred to as the mother. This was followed by the Johnsons' petition for investigation requesting that the matter be referred to the Probation Department of Montgomery County for investigation...

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