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HOOPER v. ROCKWELL

No. 24907.

334 S.C. 281 (1999)

513 S.E.2d 358

Kim D. HOOPER and Beverly G. Hooper, Plaintiffs, v. Amy ROCKWELL, Tony Suttles, South Carolina Department of Social Services, Candice Lynn Suttles, Shannon Donna Suttles, and Anthony Robert Edward Suttles, of whom Candice Lynn Suttles, Shannon Donna Suttles, and Anthony Robert Edward Suttles are minors under the age of eighteen years, by their guardian ad litem, Edward Galloway, Defendants. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Plaintiff, v. Amy Suttles Rockwell and Tom Rockwell, Defendants. In the Matter of Anthony Suttles, Shannon Suttles, Candice Shuttles, and Christopher Perry, minors under the age of eighteen years, Of whom Amy Rockwell, a/k/a Amy Suttles Rockwell, is Appellant, and Kim D. Hooper, Beverly G. Hooper, and South Carolina Department of Social Services, are Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 22, 1999.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Bruton, Jr., and James L. Ward, Jr., both of Sinkler & Boyd, P.A., Columbia, for appellant Amy Suttles Rockwell.

Kellum W. Allen and C. Vance Stricklin, Jr., both of Kirkland, Wilson, Moore, Allen, Taylor & O'Day, P.A., West Columbia, for respondents Kim D. Hooper and Beverly G. Hooper.

Aphrodite K. Konduros of the Office of General Counsel, Columbia, for respondent South Carolina Department of Social Services.

Elisabeth C. Gallant of Columbia for the guardian ad litem, Edward Galloway.

WALLER, Justice:

Amy Suttles Rockwell (appellant) appeals the decision of the family court to terminate her parental rights in three of her children and allow Kim D. Hooper and Beverly G. Hooper (the Hoopers) to adopt the children. We affirm the judgment of the family court.

FACTS

Law enforcement officers, acting under S.C.Code Ann. § 20-7-610 (Supp.1997), took Anthony Suttles, age seven, into emergency...

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