MOODY v. VOORHIES


475 P.2d 579 (1970)

In the matter of the Adoption of Craig Edward Voorhies. Paul MOODY and Linda Moody, Husband and Wife, Respondents, v. Anthony VOORHIES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided October 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noreen A. Saltveit, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

Rodney C. Adams, Beaverton, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Thompson & Adams and Jon B. Lund, Beaverton.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, DENECKE, HOLMAN, TONGUE, HOWELL and MENGLER, JJ.


MENGLER, Justice Pro Tem.

This is an appeal by Anthony Voorhies from a decree which allowed a petition by his former wife, now Linda L. Moody, and her present husband, Paul W. Moody, to adopt his son, Craig Edward Voorhies.

The Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the trial court on May 21, 1970, 469 P.2d 642, and this court granted a petition for review, July 21, 1970.

The child was born July 9, 1964. The natural...

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