MATTER OF ADOPTION OF BABY GIRL J.

No. 29561; CA 10385.

583 P.2d 22 (1978)

In the matter of the Adoption of Baby Girl J., a Minor. D.M.C. and G.T.C., Husband and Wife, Respondents, v. C.B.J., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don A. Dickey, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Douglas, Grim & Carson, P.C., Salem.

Paul J. Lipscomb, Salem, argued the cause for respondents. On the brief were John W. Jensen, and Blair & MacDonald, Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LEE, RICHARDSON and JOSEPH, JJ.


JOSEPH, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether appellant should have been allowed, more than three months after the child had been released to live with the adoptive parents, to revoke her voluntary and knowing consent to the private placement adoption of her infant daughter. The trial court ruled that appellant was estopped from revoking her consent and entered an adoption decree.

Appellant was an unmarried, 18-year-old college student when the child was...

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