BROWN v. JOHNSON

No. CA 83-4.

661 S.W.2d 443 (1983)

10 Ark.App. 110

Pete BROWN III, Appellant, v. Lola M. JOHNSON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

December 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson & Bearden by Michael R. Bearden, and Stephen P. Hale, Osceola, for appellant.

Holland & Todd by Michael E. Todd, Paragould, for appellee.


COOPER, Judge.

The appellee, the maternal grandmother of Kevin Rea'l Brown, sought to adopt her grandson without the consent of the appellant, the child's natural father. The probate judge granted the petition for adoption, finding that the appellant's consent was unnecessary under Ark.Stat.Ann. § 56-207 (Supp.1983). From that decision comes this appeal.

The appellant, Pete Brown III, was married to Lilly Brenda Brown on September 19, 1970. One child...

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