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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF B.S.L.

No. S-2431.

779 P.2d 1222 (1989)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF B.S.L., A Minor Child. Irma L. ADDISON, Appellant, v. Frederick DANIELSON, Pamela Sue Lord and Charles William Lord, and any other person having any claim of custody of Becky Sue Danielson, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Clark Stump, Stump & Stump, Ketchikan, for appellant.

Anthony M. Lombardo, Keene & Currall, Ketchikan, for appellees, Pamela Sue Lord and Charles William Lord.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal arises from an adoption proceeding. The trial court found that the natural mother had for three years failed significantly without justifiable cause to communicate meaningfully with the child. Accordingly the court concluded that the mother's consent to adoption was not required. See 25.23.050(a).1 The court entered the decree of adoption, terminating the mother's parental rights....

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