Holly SS v. John SS

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Essex County, entered May 18, 1976, which sustained the petition for the adoption *682of appellant’s natural child without his consent. The testimony demonstrates that there was little contact between the appellant and his daughter from the time of her birth on September 2, 1970. Despite a court order of support, only one payment was made. Appellant’s last attempt to visit his child was in 1972, when he objected to the mother’s conditions. For at least two years prior to the trial, appellant made no attempt to see his daughter. Cards, presents and…