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IN RE SPILLERS

No. 15,107-CAJ.

426 So.2d 326 (1983)

In re SPILLERS, Applying for Adoption, Petitioner-Appellee. Appeal of Ivy N. MIZE, Intervenor.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivy N. Mize, Jr., in pro. per.

Marshall Blackwell, Monroe, for petitioner-appellee.

Before HALL, MARVIN, and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.

MARVIN, Judge.

The natural father appeals the adoption of his seven-year-old daughter by her stepfather.

The obvious issue is whether the father's refusal or failure to comply with the court order of support for more than a year was without "just cause". In re Ackenhausen, 244 La. 730, 154 So.2d 380 (1963); LRS 9:422.1.

After the parents were legally separated (October 1976...

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