YARBOROUGH v. YARBOROUGH

No. 61146.

708 P.2d 1100 (1985)

Steven Kip YARBOROUGH, Appellant, v. Kim Whitlock YARBOROUGH, now Sisk, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald D. Cates, Messrs. Frazier, Smith, Underwood & Cates, P.A., Tulsa, for appellant.

Jerry E. Perigo, Messrs. Chapel, Wilkinson, Riggs, Abney & Hinson, Tulsa, for appellee.

Pete Silva, Jr., Public Defender's Office, Tulsa, for minor child.


OPALA, Justice.

The dispositive issue is whether 10 O.S. 1981 § 1130(A)(4) may be invoked as a ground for terminating parental rights in a purely private interparental contest. Based on our pronouncement in Davis v. Davis,1 handed down this day, we hold that it may not.

Stephen Yarborough, appellant [father], and Kim Yarborough, now Sisk, appellee [mother], were divorced...

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