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MATTER OF ABBOTT

Civ. 3751.

450 So.2d 118 (1983)

In the Matter of Melissa Sue ABBOTT, a minor child. CULLMAN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS AND SECURITY and State Department of Pensions and Security of the State of Alabama v. Hubert Gene PLAKE and Katrina Abbott Priest.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1983.

Certiorari Denied May 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryce Scott Davis of Davis & South, Cullman, for appellant.

Hayden R. Battles of Battles & Battles, Cullman, for appellee.

Roy W. Williams, Jr. and Martha E. Williams, Cullman, amicus curiae for appellants.

Alabama Supreme Court 83-363.

BRADLEY, Judge.

This is a child custody case.

Melissa Sue Abbott, born January 30, 1978, is the illegitimate daughter of Katrina Abbott Priest. In April 1979 she was placed in the temporary custody of the Cullman County Department of Pensions and Security. Since that time Melissa has been living in a licensed foster home.

On August 12, 1981 the Cullman County Department of Pensions and Security filed a petition...

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