Legal Opinion

Peacock v. Cox

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 28, 1977No. 54302PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Judge.

This appeal arises from an adoption proceeding initiated by appellees. Appellant, natural father of the child appellees sought to adopt, filed an objection to the adoption petition. Following an evidentiary hearing, an order was issued finalizing the adoption. It is from that order that this appeal is taken.

1. Appellant has enumerated 30 errors, including issues of procedural, evidentiary and substantive law. His argument, however, is limited to one general issue: whether there was such an abandonment by appellant of his child as to obviate the necessity of obtaining his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Haskins v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. Glendinning v. McComasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Hamrick v. SewardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  4. Wheeler v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  5. Wiles v. BrothersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Peacock v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Beatty v. WilkersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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