99 A.2d 276 (Pa. 1953), Adoption of Harvey

Citation: 99 A.2d 276, 375 Pa. 1

Opinion Judge: HORACE STERN, Chief Justice.

Party Name: Adoption of HARVEY. v. MARHOEFER et ux. Appeal of STANLEY (two cases). COMMONWEALTH ex rel. HARVEY et al.

Attorney: Adoption decree reversed, and petition for adoption denied, and order awarding custody to prospective adoptive parents reversed, and child ordered to be delivered to mother's custody. Stearne and Chidsey, JJ., dissented. Norman Landy and Norman Paul Wolken of Wolken & Landy, Pittsburgh, George J....

Judge Panel: Before STERN, C. J., and STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ. Dissenting opinion by STEARNE, J., and CHIDSEY, J., joins in this dissent. ALLEN M. STEARNE, Justice (dissenting). CHIDSEY, J., joins in this dissent.

Case Date: January 12, 1953

Court: Pennsylvania Supreme Court