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SOZIO v. THORPE

Record No. 2018-95-4.

469 S.E.2d 68 (1996)

22 Va. App. 271

David Stevens SOZIO v. Kelley Elizabeth THORPE

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Alexandria.

April 16, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy D. Poster, Great Falls, for appellant.

James Ray Cottrell, Alexandria (Gannon, Cottrell & Ward, P.C., on brief), for appellee.

Present: BENTON, COLEMAN and OVERTON, JJ.

OPINION

BENTON, Judge.

The trial judge dismissed David Stevens Sozio's petition to adopt a child born to Sozio's former spouse, Kelley Elizabeth Thorpe. The child is not Sozio's biological child. Sozio contends on appeal that the trial judge erred (1) in refusing to waive the requirement of Code § 63.1-221 that Sozio's current spouse join in the petition, and (2) in ruling that under Code § 63.1-233 the...

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