IN RE ADOPTION OF J.A.B.


487 Pa. 79 (1979)

408 A.2d 1363

In re ADOPTION OF J.A.B., minor child of C.W. and S.W.B. Appeal of C.W. and S.W.B.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Edwin Mountford, Southern Alleghenys Legal Aid, Inc., Somerset, for appellants.

William L. Kimmel, County Sol., Somerset, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX, MANDERINO, LARSEN and FLAHERTY, JJ.


OPINION

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County, Orphans' Court Division, involuntarily terminating the parental rights of C.W.B. and S.W. B. with respect to their son, J.A.B. (hereinafter: "J."). The case arose from a petition filed on August 16, 1977, by the Somerset County Child Welfare Agency requesting termination of parental rights pursuant to section 311 of the Adoption Act.

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