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GILLESPIE v. BAILEY

Civ. 2356.

397 So.2d 130 (1980)

Roger GILLESPIE v. Donald and Martha BAILEY.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith S. Crittenden of Clark, James & Crittenden, Birmingham, for appellant.

Lee Clyde Traylor of Traylor & McGee, Fort Payne, for appellee.

BRADLEY, Judge.

This is an adoption case.

The natural father, Roger Gillespie, appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of DeKalb County holding that he had abandoned his infant daughter, Jennifer.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the evidence supports the trial court's finding that Gillespie had abandoned his daughter and, therefore, his consent to her adoption was unnecessary.

Section 26-10-3, Code of Alabama 1975, provides that the...

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