MATTER OF ADOPTION OF GAY W.

No. 49807.

589 P.2d 217 (1978)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF LORI GAY W. BETTE J.W., Appellant, v. KITTY LOUISE S. and Robert D.W., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert W. Murry, Arthur L. Dyer, Jr., Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Paul McKinney, Joseph E. McKimmey, Shawnee, for appellees.


IRWIN, Justice.

Appellee (Kitty) is the daughter of appellant (Bette) and appellee (Robert). Kitty is the natural mother of a minor girl (Lori) who was adopted by Bette and Robert. The decree of adoption was entered on February 28, 1972. On March 22, 1976, Kitty commenced proceedings to vacate the adoption decree based upon fraud. Kitty admits she discovered the alleged fraud in July, 1974.

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