MATTER OF ADOPTION OF MICHELLE N.

No. 50159.

577 P.2d 68 (1978)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF MICHELLE N., a minor. KENNETH P.N., Appellant, v. ANN CARROLL B. and John B., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

April 4, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. Christopher Meyers, Godlove, Joyner, Godlove, Garrett & Meyers, Inc., Lawton, for appellant.

T. Dale Nicklas, Nicklas, Saenz & Nicklas, Inc., Lawton, for appellees.


BERRY, Justice:

John B. and Ann Carroll B., formerly Ann N., petitioned district court for adoption of Michelle N., Mrs. B.'s daughter by a previous marriage. As part of their petition, the Bs, asked for an order that the adoption proceed without consent of the natural father, Kenneth P.N., because N. willfully failed to pay child support according to terms of the decree in Ns.' divorce, and that willful failure had continued...

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