PIERCE v. BECHTOLD


448 S.W.2d 425 (1969)

Donald Hugh PIERCE et ux., Shelby Jean Holt PIERCE, Petitioners-Appellees, v. Geraldine BECHTOLD, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1969.

Certiorari Denied December 15, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley L. Holtman, Berry & Berry, Franklin, for petitioners-appellees.

J. Vaulx Crockett, Rutherford, Crockett, Guenther & Davies, Nashville, for respondent-appellant.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court December 15, 1969.

OPINION

TODD, Judge.

In this adoption proceeding, the mother, Mrs. Geraldine Tyler Bechtold, has appealed from a judgment of abandonment and award of custody to the petitioners, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hugh Pierce pending adoption proceedings.

The facts are uncontroverted, except where indicated. The mother, Geraldine Tyler Bechtold, aged 28, was born Geraldine Sullivan. At an early age she...

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