COX v. STAYTON

No. 81-73.

619 S.W.2d 617 (1981)

Alfred COX, et ux., Appellants, v. James Ray STAYTON, et ux., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

East Texas Legal Services by David J. Manley, Texarkana, Tex., for appellants.

Joe C. Short, Hope, and Dowd, Harrelson & Moore by C. Wayne Dowd, Texarkana, for appellees.


HAYS, Justice.

This litigation involves adoption proceedings of three infant children, Patricia Ann, Peggy and Bill Don Jurls. The appellants are the natural grandparents and bring this appeal challenging the adoption of the children by the appellees, who are their foster parents. We affirm the decrees of adoption.

In January 1979, Arkansas Social Services filed a petition in Hempstead County Juvenile Court alleging dependency-neglect of Patricia Ann Jurls...

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