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SNELLGROSE ADOPTION CASE

432 Pa. 158 (1968)

Snellgrose Adoption Case.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 12, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Davis, with him Davis, Katz, Buzgon & Davis, for appellants.

J.R. Whitman, with him L.E. Meyer, and Meyer, Brubaker & Whitman, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, November 12, 1968:

On February 14, 1966, Dr. and Mrs. Albert Harris petitioned the Orphans' Court of Lebanon County to adopt Thomi Georgie Snellgrose (Thomi) and on June 24, 1966, Mrs. Anna Snellgrose, Thomi's natural mother, petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of the same County for a writ of habeas corpus to secure Thomi's custody. The Orphans' Court denied the adoption petition since abandonment had not been proven and the Common...

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