BARRETT v. ASBELL

25333.

225 Ga. 521 (1969)

169 S.E.2d 779

BARRETT v. ASBELL et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brackett, Lyle & Arnall, William F. Brackett, David J. Turner, Jr., for appellant.

H. B. Edwards, Jr., H. B. Edwards, III, for appellees.


NICHOLS, Justice.

The appeal in this case is from a judgment dismissing a pleading designated as a complaint in equity to set aside an adoption decree filed by the natural mother of the adopted children. The grounds relied upon in the complaint are the failure to serve the mother and the failure to affirmatively find that the children had been abandoned by the mother. Held:

Under the provisions of Ga. L. 1966, p. 609 (Code Ann. § 81A-160...

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