IN RE ADOPTION OF MORIARTY

No. 52605.

152 N.W.2d 218 (1967)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF Angelia Kay MORIARTY and Julie Kay Moriarty.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard L. Willis, Lake City, for resistor-appellant.

Jack H. Bedell, Spirit Lake, for petitioners-appellees.


MOORE, Justice.

This is an adoption proceeding involving Angelia Kay and Julie Kay Moriarty, minor children of David D. Moriarty and Jayne R. Moriarty, now Postlethwait. The father and mother were divorced and exclusive care, custody and control of the two children was given to the father. The mother was granted reasonable rights of visitation. About two years later the father's brother, George P. Moriarty, and wife, Mary J., filed a petition for adoption of the two...

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