· 8/31/1962
Doulgeris v. Bambacus
Citations
- 127 S.E.2d 145
- 203 Va. 670
- 1962 Va. LEXIS 204
How courts have described this case
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- refusing to enforce adoption proceedings under Greek law as contrary to Virginia public policy
- “[T]his type of adoption through which Doulgeris claims is so different from the adoption contemplated by our statutes that it would be contrary to the public policy of this State to hold that she is a ‘legally adopted child’ who is entitled to inherit under [the Virginia Code].”
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Judges: Eggleston, Spratley, Buchanan, Snead, I'Anson, Carrico
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