EGGERT v. VAN DE WEGHE

No. 40466.

155 N.W.2d 454 (1967)

Petition of Donald C. EGGERT and Carolann Lois Eggert to adopt Gregory Anthony Eggert, Respondents, v. Anthony VAN DE WEGHE, objector, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shear & Rooney, St. Paul, for appellant.

Robins, Davis & Lyons, Wilton E. Gervais, and Stanford Robins, St. Paul, for respondents.


OPINION

ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

This appeal raises the question of whether the evidence of parental conduct of a father who is deprived of custody subsequent to a divorce and a modification of the decree relieving him of all support and forbidding him from visiting or contacting his minor son is sufficient to justify a termination of his parental rights, thereby terminating his statutory right to refuse to consent to an adoption by his son's stepfather. We...

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