Carnes v. Carnes

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) This is a controversy between parents over the custody of their minor children. The paternal grandparents, who were not parties to the proceeding, but who appeared and testified at the custody hearing, were awarded the custody of the children, to which -ruling the mother excepted.

The first question to be determined is, whether or not under the provisions of the Code, § 74-108 (2), the mother lost paren*652tal control by consenting .to. the adoption of the .children by a third person'.' The evidence !on the issue as to whether the…