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WEST v. WRIGHT

[No. 51, September Term, 1971.]

263 Md. 297 (1971)

283 A.2d 401

WEST v. WRIGHT ET AL. ETC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 9, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abel J. Merrill, with whom were Albert J. Goodman and Goodman, Bloom & Merrill on the brief, for appellant.

No brief filed on behalf of appellees.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, FINAN, SINGLEY and DIGGES, JJ.

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

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County where Judge Wray, sitting in equity, decreed that the surname of two young children be changed to the last name of their stepfather. The controversy really originated in 1961 when appellant, Jack Curtis West and his former wife, the appellee, Evangelene Kennedy Wright were divorced. At that time Mrs. Wright was given custody of the two children, Todd Curtis...

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