Carey v. Phillips

Pannell, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the objecting parties from an order permitting the adoption of three grandchildren by the paternal grandparents. The father gave his consent. The mother did not, but she and a Mr. and Mrs. Epps, operators of "Maranatha Children’s Home,. Inc.,” where the children were living at the time, and with whom the mother and the father had contracted for the children’s care for three years, objected to the adoption. The judge’s order reads as follows:

"The above matter came on for hearing before the Court, and the Court heard testimony under oath of the…