ADKINS, Judge.
Although this suit began as a battle about adoption, it is now essentially a dispute about visitation rights of the father and paternal grandparents of an illegitimate child.
On January 21, 1983, appellant Debra Skeens, then an unmarried minor, bore a child. The father was appellee Jeffrey Paterno, an enlisted member of the United States Navy. Debra declined Jeffrey's offer of marriage. Prior to the child's birth, she and her parents, appellants...
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