· 10/2/1998
In Re Adoption of K.M.W.
Citations
- 718 A.2d 332
- 1998 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2801
How courts have described this case
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- holding that maternal grandmother could not adopt child while mother retained her parental rights; Adoption Act does not permit non-spouse to adopt a child where both parents have not relinquished their parental rights
- holding that maternal grandmother could not adopt child while mother retained her parental rights; Adoption Act does not permit non-spouse to adopt a child where both parents have not relinquished their parental rights
- denial of adoption by grandmother where mother retains parental rights
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Judges: Hudock, Stevens, Montemuro
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