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IN THE MATTER OF KOZAK

Docket Nos. 78-5520, 78-5521.

92 Mich. App. 579 (1979)

285 N.W.2d 378

IN THE MATTER OF JOHN PAUL KOZAK. ZIELDORFF v. CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF ST CLAIR COUNTY.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Canyock & Thumm, P.C. (by Richard L. Schafer), for William Zieldorff.

Cummings, Thomas, McColl & McNamee, for Catholic Social Services of St. Clair County.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and BASHARA and J.C. DANER, JJ.

BASHARA, J.

This unusual case involves a direct appeal from a probate court order denying plaintiff's petition for a custody hearing and a stay of adoption proceedings.

John Paul Allen Kozak was born on July 14, 1978. On July 19, 1978, his mother and her husband filed a petition in the probate court to terminate their parental rights, to identify the natural father of the child, and to determine or terminate his rights.

The mother stated in a declaration...

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