PIPPINGER v. BENSON

No. CA 10-900.

384 S.W.3d 614 (2011)

2011 Ark. App. 442

Derek and Andrea PIPPINGER, Appellants v. Doris BENSON and Bertie Blasingame, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chesley David Dunlap , Trumann, for appellants.

Melissa Bristow Richardson , Jonesboro, for appellees.


WAYMOND M. BROWN, Judge.

This appeal involves young J.P. J.P.'s mother passed away, and his father, Derek, later remarried Andrea Pippinger (J.P.'s godmother). Andrea later petitioned to adopt J.P. Doris Benson and Bertie Blasingame, J.P.'s maternal grandmother and great-grandmother, opposed the petition and filed a request for visitation. After a trial, the circuit court denied Andrea's adoption petition and ordered visitation. The Pippingers argue that the circuit...

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