IN RE ADOPTION OF KURTH

No. 1137-3.

16 Wn. App. 579 (1976)

557 P.2d 349

In the Matter of the Adoption of CHARLES LYNN KURTH. GEORGE WILLIAM HIBSCHER, ET AL, Respondents, v. JOHN CHARLES KURTH, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

December 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett, Carroll & Pickett and Michael E. Gillespie, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Critchlow, Williams, Ryals & Schuster and Eugene G. Schuster, for respondents.


MUNSON, J.

John Charles Kurth, the father of Charles Lynn Kurth, appeals from an order finding that his consent was not required for the adoption of his child by the child's maternal grandparents. We affirm.

On July 17, 1972, the appellant came home after work and asked his wife if she would like to go out to one of the smaller lakes in Franklin County for a picnic. They gathered up their 1-year-old boy, the necessary paraphernalia, and went to the lake. While...

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