OLSON v. FLINN

No. 56526.

484 So.2d 1015 (1986)

Dorothy B. OLSON v. Jeri Olson FLINN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Larry Latham, Mark A. Chinn, Jackson, for appellant.

Everette Truly, Bruce M. Kuehnle, Jr., Adams, Forman, Truly, Ward, Smith & Bramlette, Natchez, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and HAWKINS and PRATHER, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

This case requires an interpretation of the recently enacted Grandparents' Visitation Rights statutes contained in Miss. Code Ann. § 93-16-1 through § 93-16-7 (Supp. 1985). The specific issue involved is whether the subsequent adoption of a child by a stepfather terminates the rights of a grandparent who has previously petitioned the chancery court seeking visitation rights under Miss. Code Ann. § 93-16-3 (Supp. 1985...

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