STATE DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC. v. WHITNEY

Civ. 1411.

359 So.2d 810 (1978)

STATE DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS AND SECURITY v. Terry T. WHITNEY and Galand S. Whitney.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

June 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Mary Lee Stapp, and Clyde P. McLendon, Asst. Attys. Gen., Robert E. Gibney, of Kilborn & Gibney, Mobile, for appellant.

Warren L. Hammond, Jr., Mobile, for appellees.


BRADLEY, Judge.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the Department of Pensions and Security arbitrarily and unreasonably refused to consent to the adoption of a young child by the appellees, Mr. and Mrs. Terry T. Whitney.

The record in this matter discloses that the child in question, Tony Roberts, was born in 1974. In June of 1976 the Mobile County Circuit Court terminated all legal rights of the natural parents with respect to Tony and conferred...

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