IN RE SPENCER


305 Pa.Super. 434 (1982)

451 A.2d 725

In re Dianne Lynn SPENCER. Appeal of Mattie L. WITHERSPOON.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Wolman, Lancaster, for appellant.

Carol Gundel Falk, Lancaster, for appellee.

Robert David Bacher, Lancaster, for participating party.

Before WICKERSHAM, ROWLEY and McEWEN, JJ.


ROWLEY, Judge:

I.

Dianne Lynn Spencer was born September 12, 1977, the out-of-wedlock child of Estella Spencer and Richard Walton. When Dianne was ten months old, her mother married Samuel Witherspoon, the son of appellant Mattie A. Witherspoon. In July of 1979, Dianne, Estella and Samuel moved in with appellant. When Estella and Samuel later moved out, Dianne was left in appellant's care. On July 14, 1980, appellant filed a Petition for Adoption to adopt...

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