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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF MAYNOR

No. 7816SC62.

248 S.E.2d 875 (1978)

38 N.C. App. 724

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF Randall Preston MAYNOR.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seawell, Pollock, Fullenwider, Robbins & May by Bruce T. Cunningham, Jr., Carthage, for respondent-appellant.

Horace Locklear, Lumberton, for petitioner-appellee.

CLARK, Judge.

Respondent contends that the petitioners presented insufficient evidence of willful abandonment to withstand the respondent's motion for directed verdict.

G.S. 48-2(3a) provides:

"For the purpose of this Chapter, an abandoned child shall be any child who has been willfully abandoned at least six consecutive months immediately preceding institution of an action or proceeding to declare the child to be an abandoned child. . . ." ...

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