IN RE BINGHAM

No. 86-419.

541 A.2d 1197 (1988)

In re David Allen BINGHAM, Jr., Michael James Bingham and Anthony McIntyre Bingham.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

January 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsch, Hertz and Wesley, Brattleboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Angell & Angell, Randolph, for defendant-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and PECK, GIBSON, DOOLEY and MAHADY, JJ.


MAHADY, Justice.

The issue presented in this adoption proceeding is whether the evidence and findings of the Windham Superior Court, in a de novo appeal from the probate court, adequately supported its determination that the father had not "abandoned the care and support" of his three children within the contemplation of 15 V.S.A. § 435(1). The mother and stepfather of the children appealed to this Court. We affirm.

The parents of the three children were...

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