Legal Opinion

Pierce v. Pierce

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 11, 1983No. 83-24PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Richard B. Adkisson, Chief Justice.

The Saline County Probate Court refused to allow appellant, Bonnie Sue Pierce, to revoke her consent to the adoption of her child by appellees, Bobby Joe Pierce and Phyllis Kay Pierce. On appeal we affirm.

The facts are not in dispute. The child was born on September 8, 1978. On May 11, 1981, appellant signed a “consent to adoption and relinquishment of parent and child relationship” and on that same day appellees, who are the brother and sister-in-law of appellant, took custody of the child. On June 19, 1981, the probate court approved appellees’ petition to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McCluskey v. KerlenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Grafe v. OldsMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  3. Gray v. Gladney CenterCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2002
  4. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  5. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994

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