In Re Adoption of Hess

ROWLEY, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order sustaining preliminary objections and dismissing a complaint for custody and a petition to intervene in and stay adoption proceedings. At issue on this appeal are the rights of proposed adoptees when someone other than the proposed adoptive parents brings to the court’s attention before the adoption is decreed that the best interests of the proposed adoptees may not lie in adoption by the proposed adoptive parents. By *303refusing to permit appellants to intervene in the adoption proceedings and by refusing to give any meaningful consideration to…