DIXON v. DIXON

No. 85-38.

689 S.W.2d 556 (1985)

286 Ark. 128

Billy DIXON and Ginger Dixon, Appellants, v. Lorra DIXON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Witt Law Firm, Paris, for appellant.

Bullock & McCormick, Russellville, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

This is an adoption case in which the probate court found that consent of the mother of the child to be adopted was necessary despite allegations of her failure significantly to support or communicate with the child for eleven months before the petition was filed and over one year before the rendition of the decree. The court also found adoption would not be in the best interest of the child. These two findings are contested in this appeal. We review...

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