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MATHIS v. JOHNSON

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258 S.C. 321 (1972)

188 S.E.2d 466

In re George W. MATHIS and Alma Kelly Mathis, Respondents, v. Tijuana D'Vastia JOHNSON, a minor, and Brenda Amelia Johnson, Appellants. Leonard JOHNSON and Drucilla K. Johnson, Appellants, v. George W. MATHIS and Alma Kelly Mathis, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Lourie & Draine, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Robert F. Fuller, Esq., of Columbia, Guardian ad Litem for the Minor Appellant.

Harold R. Boulware, Esq., of Columbia, for Respondents.

May 4, 1972.

MOSS, Chief Justice:

George W. Mathis and Alma K. Mathis, the respondents herein, commenced this action for the adoption of a minor, Tijuana D'Vastia Johnson, who along with her mother, Brenda Amelia Johnson, an appellant herein, were made parties to the action. She filed an answer and counterclaim resisting the adoption, and in lieu thereof, praying that the custody of the said minor child be awarded to her parents, Leonard Johnson and Drucilla...

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