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HOPPER v. BRITTAIN

No. B2375.

612 S.W.2d 636 (1981)

John Howard HOPPER, Appellant, v. Mary Alice BRITTAIN and Richard A. Brittain, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam R. Wilson, Susan Laughead, Wilson & Laughead, Houston, for appellant.

Ralph Shepherd, Houston, for appellees.

Before COULSON, MILLER and MURPHY, JJ.

MILLER, Justice.

This is an adoption case, the facts of which are somewhat complex. John Howard Hopper, appellant, (Hopper) and Mary Alice Brittain, appellee, (Brittain) were at one time married to each other. While married, Hopper and Brittain took into their custody a baby (John-John), seeking to adopt him. Before the adoption became final Hopper and Brittain were divorced and each remarried. Subsequently, both Hopper and Brittain, along with their new spouses,...

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