HUNLEY v. HOUSTON COUNTY, ALA., ETC.

Civ. 972.

365 So.2d 81 (1978)

Yvonne HUNLEY v. HOUSTON COUNTY, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS AND SECURITY.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

December 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Bates of Adams & Bates, Dothan, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Mary Lee Stapp, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pension and Securities Dept., and Jamie L. Pettigrew, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


HOLMES, Judge.

The Circuit Court of Houston County, after an ore tenus hearing, found a child of less than one month in age to be dependent within the meaning of Chapter 7 of Title 13 of the Code of Alabama 1940.

The trial court awarded permanent custody of and legal guardianship of the child to the Department of Pensions and Security. In addition, in the court's decree it was stated that the rights of the natural parents, as they relate to the child...

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