APPLICATION OF MAPLES

No. 60187.

563 S.W.2d 760 (1978)

Application of Annetta Louise MAPLES.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

April 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Michaels, Kansas City, for appellant.

James O. Swaney, Jr., Kansas City, for respondent.


RENDLEN, Judge.

Annetta Louise Maples applied to the Circuit Court of Jackson County for an order to open the records of her 1949 adoption under authority of § 453.120, RSMo 1969. That section provides:

"The files and records of the court in adoption proceedings shall not be open to inspection, or copy, by any person or persons, except upon an order of the court expressly permitting the same and pursuant to written application."

She was less...

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