EX PARTE PALMER

89-1327.

574 So.2d 44 (1990)

Ex parte Mattie PALMER. (Re Mattie PALMER v. Pat BOLTON).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary P. Smith, Florence, for petitioner.

Thomas McCutcheon, Florence, for respondent.


STEAGALL, Justice.

We issued the writ of certiorari in this case to review the question whether the circuit court has jurisdiction to hear a complaint by a grandparent seeking visitation rights with a grandchild who has been adopted by a stepparent.

Raymond Carlton Bolton adopted his stepdaughter pursuant to an adoption judgment entered, with the consent of the child's natural father, by the probate court of Franklin County. Mattie Palmer, the child's paternal...

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