DUNNE v. McCASHUM


508 P.2d 821 (1973)

In the matter of the Adoption of Rona Rachelle DUNNE, a Minor, and Katrina Sue Dunne, a Minor. Richard De Lafayette Dunne and Alma Mae Dunne, Husband and Wife, Respondents, v. Ruby McCashum, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Storie, Pendleton, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief was Ralph Currin, Pendleton.

Dwight P. Billman, Salem, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Billman & Coleman, Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and FOLEY and THORNTON, JJ.


THORNTON, Judge.

The natural mother of two minor children appeals from a decree which allowed the adoption of those children despite the mother's objection.

The petitioners, the natural father of the children and his present wife, sought the adoption. The natural mother objected, but the trial court found that her consent was not a prerequisite to the adoption pursuant to ORS 109.324. The trial court then granted the adoption to the petitioners.

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