Legal Opinion

O.S. v. C.F.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided July 29, 1983PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a Laurel Circuit Court’s judgment denying a petition for adoption. The petition was filed by appellants (O.S., Jr. and J.A.S.), aunt and uncle of J.C.F., age three. The petition was resisted by appellees, C.F. and B.F., the natural parents of J.C.F. The petition was filed pursuant to K.R.S. 199.470 et seq. and sought to terminate the parental rights of C.F. and B.F. pursuant to K.R.S. 199.500(4) and K.R.S. 199.603(l)(a) and (b). The petition sought to sever the parental rights of the natural parents thus freeing the child for adoption and obtaining a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Ironton Fire Brick Co. v. BurchettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re Daniel C.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  2. Cabinet for Health & Family Services v. A.G.G.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Wright v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1986
  4. J.H. v. Cabinet for Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985
  5. S.B.B. v. J.W.B.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2010

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