FAULKNER v. JOHNSON

No. 4265.

383 S.W.2d 873 (1964)

James E. FAULKNER, Appellant, v. Eugene JOHNSON et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

October 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Faulkner, Coldspring, pro se.

Rachel Johnson, Pasadena, for appellee.


WILSON, Justice

The appeal is from a decree ordering adoption of appellant's children by his divorced wife, (the children's mother), and her present husband.

One of appellant's points asserts that absent his written consent to adoption, in the absence of pleading and proof of his abandonment and desertion, or that the children were dependent and neglected, or that parental rights had been ordered terminated, adoption was not authorized under Sec. 6, Art. 46a...

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