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IN RE ADOPTION OF HARRINGTON

No. 51,061

228 Kan. 636 (1980)

620 P.2d 315

In the Matter of the Adoption of TATUM OLIVIA HARRINGTON, A Minor. RICHARD E. TOLAND, Appellee, v. PATRICK DANIEL HARRINGTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Chartier, of Junction City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Keith R. Henry, of Weary, Davis, Henry, Struebing & Troup, of Junction City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, C.J.:

This is an appeal by Patrick D. Harrington, natural father of the minor child, Tatum Olivia Harrington, from a decree of adoption granted to Richard E. Toland, stepfather of the child.

The trial court found the natural father had failed to assume the duties of a parent for two consecutive years.

In material respects the record reflects only minor conflicts in the testimony. The trial...

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