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RICHLAND COUNTY DEPT. OF SOCIAL SER. v. HILLS

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269 S.C. 568 (1977)

238 S.E.2d 685

RICHLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. Paul Edward HILLS, Emma Hills, and Paul Anthony Hills, a minor under age of fourteen (14) years, of whom Paul Edward Hills and Emma Hills, are, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Harter, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., C. Havird Jones, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Carlton B. Bagby, of Columbia, for Respondent.

November 3, 1977.

NESS, Justice.

Richland County Department of Social Services, initiated this action to terminate appellants' parental rights in their son, Paul Anthony Hills. The Family Court Judge concluded that appellants had voluntarily abandoned the child and ordered their parental rights terminated. We agree and affirm.

Paul Anthony Hills was born with a heart defect on February 23, 1970, in Columbia. On or about December, 1970, the mother deserted...

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