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IN RE ADOPTION OF RICH

No. 76-335.

51 Ill. App.3d 174 (1977)

366 N.E.2d 575

In re ADOPTION OF JOHN PETER RICH, a Minor. — (PETER RICH et al., Petitioners-Appellants, v. JOHN PERRY RICH et al., Respondents-Appellees.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Rehearing denied August 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, of Getty and Getty, of Dolton, for appellants.

Thomas P. Panichi, of Panichi and Vlasek, of Lansing, for appellees.

Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioners, Peter Rich and Amanda Rich, filed a petition to adopt their seven-year-old grandson, John Peter Rich (hereinafter John Peter). The child's natural father and petitioner's son, John Perry Rich (hereinafter John Perry), contested the petition which charged him with unfitness on the grounds of desertion and abandonment. The minor...

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