Morse v. Daly

OPINION

By the Court,

Gunderson, J.:

In the instant appeal, Timothy R. Morse and Sherry L. Morse (the Morses) question the district court’s power to condition a decree of adoption, which granted the Morses’ petition to adopt a child named Marcus Daly Lamb, by reserving jurisdiction to consider a possible future request for visitation privileges by Juanita Daly. The Morses contend that a Nevada court, in an adoption proceeding, has no power to consider whether a child’s best interests will be served by allowing the child to visit with others. Mrs. Daly, Marcus Daly Lamb’s “step grandmother” or…