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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF GUSTAFSON

No. 2-58497.

240 N.W.2d 674 (1976)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF Tina Marie GUSTAFSON, a minor. Carey L. HETRICK, Appellee, v. Marlin GUSTAFSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Gailey, Newell, for appellant.

McDonald, Sayre & McDonald, Cherokee, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.

LeGRAND, Justice.

This is an appeal to challenge a district court decree allowing Carey L. Hetrick to adopt Tina Marie Gustafson. We affirm the trial court.

Tina Marie Gustafson was born on July 6, 1968. When she was one year old, she was adopted by Carol Gustafson (now Carol Hetrick) and Marlin Gustafson. Tina's natural mother was Marlin Gustafson's sister. On March 12, 1971, approximately a year-and-a-half after the adoption, Carol's marriage to Marlin Gustafson...

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