HICKS v. ENLOW

Nos. 87-SC-895-DG, 88-SC-091-DG and 88-SC-0233-TG.

764 S.W.2d 68 (1989)

Glenn E. HICKS and Anna Rae Hicks, Appellants, v. Edwin E. ENLOW and Nancy Enlow, Appellees. CABINET FOR HUMAN RESOURCES, COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, Appellant, v. Sandra SIEGEL, Appellee. Carla Lynn Peyton HOWTON, Appellant, v. William Glenn BRANSON and Mildred Joyce Branson, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Null, Mayfield, for appellants, Hickses.

James B. Brien, Jr., Neely & Brien, Mayfield, for appellees, Enlows.

Terry L. Morrison, Frankfort, for appellant, C.H.R.

Theodore Knoebber, Newport, for appellee, Siegel.

Pam Corbin, Little & Corbin, Madisonville, for appellant, Howton.

William A. Nisbet, III, Madisonville, for appellees, Bransons.


LEIBSON, Justice.

These are three separate cases which were heard together because of a common question of law. In two of these cases the issue is whether grandparents' rights to seek reasonable visitation as provided for in KRS 405.021 have been cutoff by legal adoption, and one, C.H.R. v. Siegel, involves involuntary termination procedures.

KRS 405.021(1), as presently constituted, states:

"The...

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