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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF WHITEHEAD

548 P.2d 521 (1976)

In the matter of the Adoption of Vincent Owen Whitehead, III, Minor. Ronald Ray Sayre and Ann Marie Sayre, Respondents, v. VINCENT OWEN WHITEHEAD, II, Father, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome F. Bischoff, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Bailey, Doblie & Bruun, Portland.

Richard T. Kropp, Albany, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Emmons, Kyle, Kroop & Kryger, Albany.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FORT, JJ.

FORT, Judge.

In this adoption proceeding the mother and stepfather petitioned to adopt her child by her first marriage and to change his name. The trial court granted the adoption and name change over the objection of the child's father. The father appeals from the adoption decree which terminates his parental rights.

The petition alleged that the father had "willfully neglected without just and sufficient cause to provide proper care and maintenance for the...

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