STROBEL v. GARRISON


464 P.2d 688 (1970)

In the matter of the Application of Vikki STROBEL for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Vikki Strobel, Respondent, v. Orville GARRISON and Waverly Childrens Home, an Oregon Corporation, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Petition for Rehearing Filed November 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joss, Bosch & Burns, Portland, for appellant, Waverly Childrens Home. James A. Pearson, Eugene, for adoptive parents.

James B. O'Hanlon, Portland, for Catholic Services for Children.

George E. Birnie, Portland, for Albertina Kerr Homes.

John J. Coughlin, Portland, for Oregon Medical Ass'n and Multnomah County Medical Society.

Stuart R. Stimmel, Portland, for The Boys and Girls Aid Society of Oregon, amici curiae for petitioners.

Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., Salem, and Jacob B. Tanzer, Sol. Gen., Salem, and Kathryn Kelty, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, submitted a brief amicus curiae for Public Welfare Division.


On Appellants' Petition for Rehearing Filed November 4, 1969.

PER CURIAM.

The defendants have petitioned for a rehearing and assert that if our former opinion is allowed to stand it will have "disastrous effects."

At the outset we wish to emphasize that the Oregon legislature at an early day exercised its power to authorize and regulate the adoption of children. Since the legislature has enacted statutes prescribing how adoptions shall be accomplished...

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