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IN RE ADOPTION OF H----

No. 14297.

712 S.W.2d 726 (1986)

In re the ADOPTION OF H---- and A----. P---- D---- P---- and K---- L---- P----, Petitioners-Appellants, v. R---- V----, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

July 7, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wm. Ringer, Powell, Ringer and Bischof, Dexter, for petitioners-appellants.

No appearance, for respondent.

PREWITT, Chief Judge.

Appellants filed a petition seeking to adopt two sisters, now ages nine and six. The girls' parents were divorced in 1981 with the mother receiving custody of them. The father received visitation rights and was to pay child support. The mother consented to the adoption. The father did not, and contested their adoption.

Appellants are the brother and sister-in-law of the girls' mother. Appellants' petition alleged that the father willfully...

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