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IN RE JONES

Docket No. 20531.

131 Cal.App.2d 831 (1955)

281 P.2d 310

In re CHRISTY ANN JONES, a Minor. MERLE H. JONES, Appellant, v. PEGGY B. JONES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

March 28, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brinton N. Bowles for Appellant.

J.O. Reavis and Michael Lavelle for Respondent.

VALLÉE, J.

Appeal from a judgment which dismissed a petition denominated "Petition for Freedom from Custody" whereby Merle H. Jones, father of Christy Ann Jones, sought under section 701, subdivision (a), of the Welfare and Institutions Code to have it declared that Peggy B. Jones, mother of Christy Ann, had abandoned her.

Merle H. Jones and Peggy B. Jones were formerly husband and wife. On July 1, 1949 Peggy obtained an interlocutory decree of divorce...

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