McGINTY v. JEWISH CHILDREN'S BUREAU

No. 88-1857.

46 Ohio St. 3d 159 (1989)

McGINTY, APPELLANT, v. JEWISH CHILDREN'S BUREAU, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Wolfe, Edward M. Graham and Nancy Grim, for appellant.

Chattman, Garfield, Friedlander & Paul and Dougals J. Paul, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

The primary question before the Summit County Court of Appeals in case No. 13926, the appeal involving Sharon's request to revoke her consent, was whether Sharon had executed a knowing and voluntary surrender. That question is also at the heart of the instant case, as parental consent to an adoption order is the jurisdictional prerequisite which, if absent, allows the order to be attacked as void in a habeas corpus proceeding. See In re Ramsey...

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