Hayes v. Watkins

Banke, Judge.

This appeal is from an order granting a petition for the adoption of a 5-year-old child. The parents and the grandparents of the child filed objections to the adoption. On appeal they contend generally that the evidence was insufficient to support the court’s judgment. Held:

1. Our review of the record indicates that a full hearing was had on the merits of the adoption and that the petitioners were both sworn and testified concerning their qualifications. The record shows that both parents signed and acknowledged their surrender of parental rights (Code Ann. § 74-404) and that…