MATTER OF ADOPTION OF CJH

No. C-89-1.

778 P.2d 124 (1989)

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF CJH and TCH, Minor Children. SLH, Appellant (Respondent), v. CST and CLT, Appellees (Petitioners).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sky D. Phifer, Lander, for appellant.

Richard H. Peek, Casper, for appellees.

Before CARDINE, C.J., and THOMAS, URBIGKIT, MACY and GOLDEN, JJ.


THOMAS, Justice.

The sole question raised in this case is whether the district court may order an adoption in the absence of a written consent by the child's father on the ground of willful failure to contribute to the support of the child when the father claims the failure to support was justified by a denial of the father's visitation privileges. The district court, following a hearing, found that the father of two minor children had willfully failed to contribute...

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