ADOPTION OF KITLER v. KITLER

No. 83-277.

445 So.2d 202 (1984)

ADOPTION OF Alexa Renee KITLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sheryl Ann KITLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied March 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caskey & Pizzolatto, Nick Pizzolatto, Jr., Lake Charles, Adam Ortego, Sulphur, Lester Robertson, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-appellees.

James E. Burks, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and LABORDE, JJ.


LABORDE, Judge.

In this proceeding for voluntary surrender and adoption of a minor, petitioners, Howard Cureton and Celia Jane Johnson Cureton, husband and wife, were granted an interlocutory decree of adoption. Sheryl Ann Kitler (natural mother) appeals the order contending that the voluntary surrender which she signed is invalid for want of consent and proper authentication. The trial court held that: 1) the act of surrender was valid and binding; 2) it was in the...

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