QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.
On appeal we consider a final order of adoption. The principal issue is whether the consent of the adopted children's father was necessary or whether he had wantonly and wilfully failed to comply with an order for support for a period of 12 months or longer. See Code Ann. § 74-403 (2) (Ga. L. 1941, pp. 300, 301; 1950, pp. 289, 290; 1957, p. 367; 1960, pp. 791, 792; 1967, pp. 107, 108). The instant petition for adoption was filed prior...
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