GRECO v. CHICAGO FOUNDLINGS HOME

No. 41218.

40 Ill.2d 557 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 664

REBECCA ELIZABETH GRECO et al., Appellants, v. THE CHICAGO FOUNDLINGS HOME et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LUIS KUSTER, of Chicago, (ERNEST KATIN and HARRY S. MILLER, of counsel,) for appellants.

HOFFMAN & DAVIS, of Chicago, (DAVID I. HOFFMAN and HARRY M. SCHAFFNER, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a second habeas corpus action against the respondents, The Chicago Foundlings Home and its administrator, Mavis M. Koopman, to obtain custody of an infant which had been surrendered to the Home with adoption rights. The circuit court of Cook County sustained the respondents' motion to strike the petition and dismissed the proceedings...

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