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IN RE ADOPTION OF P.

475 Pa. 197 (1977)

380 A.2d 311

In re ADOPTION OF Melissa P. Appeal of Patricia D.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid of Chester County, Robert L. Keogh, West Chester, for appellant.

Lamb, Windle & McErlane, Edwin Craig Kalemjian, West Chester, for appellee, Chester County Children's Service.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County, Orphans' Court Division, which involuntarily terminated the parental rights of Mrs. Patricia D. to her daughter, Melissa P.1 The case arose as a result of a petition filed in November, 1975, by the Chester County Children's Services requesting the termination of parental rights pursuant to the Adoption Act of 1970, July 24, P...

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