Hudson v. Blanton

Shaw, Judge:

This is an action to establish paternity and for adoption. The Family Court Judge ruled the appellant — Allen Wayne Hudson failed to prove he was the natural father of the minor child in question, Christopher Allen Blanton, and denied his petition to adopt on the ground that the adoption would not be in the child’s best interest. We affirm.

In an action for adoption, the factual findings of the trial judge will not be disturbed on appeal unless it appears that his findings are without evidentiary support or are against the clear preponderance of the evidence. Hamby v. Hamby, 264 S.…