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CRUMP v. MONTGOMERY

[No. 35, September Term, 1959.]

220 Md. 515 (1959)

154 A.2d 802

CRUMP ET UX. v. MONTGOMERY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 21, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton P. Fox, Jr., with whom were Hearne, Fox & Bailey on the brief, for appellants.

Herman E. Perdue for Arthur P. Montgomery, et ux., and the Wicomico County Welfare Board, appellees.

Alfred H. Carter, County Attorney, and Douglas H. Moore, Jr., Assistant County Attorney, for Montgomery County Welfare Board, appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.

PRESCOTT, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal by the petitioners below, Lloyd R. and Dorothy V. Crump, (the Crumps) from a decree entered by the Circuit Court for Wicomico County, dismissing the petition of the Crumps for the adoption of a minor child and decreeing the adoption of said child by Arthur P. and Blanche P. Montgomery, (the Montgomerys), who had also petitioned the court for the adoption of the child.

The child, Johnnie, was...

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