MATTER OF ADOPTION OF LACKEY

Civ. No. 10630.

362 N.W.2d 66 (1985)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF Lorraine Ann LACKEY, To Be Known As Lorraine Ann Hansen, A Minor. Kenneth Kelso HANSEN, Petitioner and Appellee, v. Joel Thomas LACKEY, Respondent and Appellant, and Dale Moug, Executive Director of the Department of Human Services of the State of North Dakota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

February 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Strate, Watford City, for petitioner and appellee.

Kent M. Morrow, Watford City, for respondent and appellant Joel Thomas Lackey.


PEDERSON, Surrogate Judge.

This is an appeal from a final decree of adoption pursuant to the Revised Uniform Adoption Act. (Chapter 14-15, NDCC). We affirm the decree.

Joel Lackey and Dale Lyons were married in Casper, Wyoming on March 15, 1980. Lorraine Ann (hereinafter—Lori), their daughter, was born on November 7, 1980. In July 1981, Joel quit his $20,000.00 per year job in Casper and returned to his mother's home in St. Paul, leaving his wife and...

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