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IN RE OSCAR C.

No. 90-20 Appeal.

598 A.2d 1093 (1991)

In re OSCAR C.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 1, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Newman, Adamo & Newman, Westerly, for plaintiff.

Lauren E. Jones, Robert S. Thurston, Jones Associates, Providence, Philip M. Sloan, Jr., Orsinger & Nardone, Westerly, for defendant.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This is an appeal by Oscar B. Chapman III, the natural father of Oscar C., from a Family Court decree permitting the natural mother's husband to adopt Oscar C. without the natural father's consent, as permitted under G.L. 1956 (1988 Reenactment) § 15-7-7. The natural father's parental rights were terminated on grounds that "[t]he parent has willfully neglected to provide proper care and maintenance for the child for a period...

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