Walker v. Herron

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JONES, Presiding Judge.

Appellant and her husband petitioned for grandparent visitation rights under 10 O.S. 1991 § 5. Natural mother filed a motion to dismiss, which questioned whether Appellant had standing under § 5 to petition for visitation rights. The trial court granted the motion to dismiss. We affirm.

Elizabeth Mabel Walker grew up in Georgia. She mothered three children; the first was Kenneth Patrick Herron. Kenneth was born out of wedlock in Georgia in 1958. Contemporaneous with his birth, Appellant agreed to let her parents adopt him; Kenneth’s birth certificate…