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IN RE ADOPTION OF NORWOOD

No. 7920SC110.

258 S.E.2d 869 (1979)

43 N.C. App. 356

In re ADOPTION of Laura NORWOOD. In re ADOPTION of Amanda Kay HAIGLER.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry B. Crow Jr., Monroe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Griffin, Caldwell & Helder by H. Ligon Bundy, Monroe, for defendant-appellee, D.S.S.

Smith, Smith, Perry & Helms by Donald C. Perry, Monroe, for defendants-appellees Haigler.

HILL, Judge.

In order to prevail in this cause, the Norwoods must show on appeal that the D.S.S. unreasonably and unjustly withheld consent to adoption by them of the child in question. See In re Daughtridge, 25 N.C. App. 141, 212 S.E.2d 519 (1975). The findings of fact by the superior court judge do not substantiate the Norwoods' position.

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