· 4/11/1967
Lee v. Kepler
Citations
- 197 So. 2d 570
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[A]n adoption decree which can operate to divest a natural parent ... a fortiori may divest a non-parent.”
- case decided before enactment of chapter 752, wherein the court held that adoption by stepparent vitiates court-ordered visitation rights of grandparent
- \The result of the adoption by the stepmother `was to place the adopted child as far as possible in the same position as the natural child to all intents and purposes.'\
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Judges: Pearson, Charles Carroll and Barkdull
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