ADOPTION OF RANDOLPH

No. 451.

68 Wis.2d 64 (1975)

227 N. W. 2d 634

ADOPTION OF RANDOLPH: YOUNG and wife, Appellants, v. ALDERSON, Guardian ad litem, and others, General Guardians, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Walther & Halling, attorneys, and David L. Walther, Georgia A. Felger and James A. Barrock of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by David L. Walther.

For the respondents there was a brief by Levy & Levy, S. C. of Cedarburg, and a brief by the guardian ad litem William F. Alderson, attorney, and Schloemer, Schlaefer & Alderson, S. C. of counsel, all of West Bend, with oral argument by William F. Alderson.


WILKIE, C. J.

On this appeal the petitioners-appellants, Donald and Ethel Young, the maternal grandparents of Michelle and Michael (the two children sought to be adopted), seek a review of the trial court's determination denying their proposed adoption on the ground that it would not be in the best interests of the children. The mother of the children, Donna Randolph (née Young), was killed in an automobile accident on November 6, 1971. She and her husband, Donald...

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