Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Parsons

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 7, 1988PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge.

One of the defendants, Tracey Parsons, has appealed from a judgment finalizing the adoption of the captioned minor by the petitioners, Comer Vernon Wilson and wife, Ruby Mae Wilson. The child was bom December 4, 1982.

Appellant presents two issues, of which the first is as follows:

Whether the trial court erred in its determination that the Appellant had abandoned her child so as to enable the Court to grant the adoption over the objection of the natural mother.

On March 25,1987, the plaintiffs instituted this proceeding seeking to adopt the captioned child who was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hutson v. HaggardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Hamby v. HambySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1975
  3. Young v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Ex Parte WolfendenCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1959
  5. Pierce v. BechtoldCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1969

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. O'DANIEL v. MessierCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  2. IN RE: Chad Andolino Charles Alaln Mix and Lorena May Mix v. Robert Barton - ConcurringCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997

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