STROUD v. McSWAIN

A89A0621.

192 Ga. App. 171 (1989)

384 S.E.2d 206

STROUD et al. v. McSWAIN et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walters, Davis, Smith, Meeks & Pittman, W. Edward Meeks, Jr., O. Wayne Ellerbee, Floyd B. Moon, for appellants.

Roger J. Dodd, for appellees.


BENHAM, Judge.

Appellee Barbara McSwain is the legal guardian of the person of an orphaned child, H. A. M. Appellants are the child's aunts and uncles and maternal grandmother. They objected when Mrs. McSwain and her husband filed a petition to adopt H. A. M. Concluding that adoption was in the child's best interest and that appellants had failed to show a legally sufficient reason why the adoption should not be granted, the trial court granted the adoption. Appellants...

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