· 6/30/1967
Jacono Adoption Case
Citations
- 426 Pa. 98
- 231 A.2d 295
- 1967 Pa. LEXIS 551
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Once an abandonment has been established, then and only then, it becomes the duty of the court to determine whether adoption of a child will be for the child’s welfare and best interests.”
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Judges: Bell, Musmanno, Jones, Cohen, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts
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