IN RE McGINNIS

No. 87-CA-59.

508 So.2d 844 (1987)

In re Timothy Bryan McGINNIS, Applying for Adoption of C.A.P.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence J. Pratt, in pro. per.

Judy L. Mackles, Gretna, for defendants-appellees.

Denis Ganucheaux, Elizabeth Gaudin, Asst. Dist. Attys., Gretna.

Before CHEHARDY, DUFRESNE and BOWES, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Clarence Pratt appeals requesting review of a judgment dismissing his lawsuit to annul the final decree of adoption of his minor daughter, Carol Ann Pratt.

The defendant, Cynthia (Pratt) McGinnis, the natural mother of Carol Ann, was divorced from the plaintiff on April 14, 1981, by judgment of the 24th Judicial District Court and awarded the sole permanent care, custody and control of the minor child. In 1982, the defendant's present...

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