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MATTER OF ADOPTION OF DAVID C.

479 Pa. 1 (1978)

387 A.2d 804

In the Matter of the ADOPTION OF DAVID C. Appeal of GERTRUDE U.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome T. Foerster, Richard W. Cleckner, Harrisburg, for appellant.

James H. Cawley, Harrisburg, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County denying appellant Gertrude U.'s petition for adoption of David C., now twelve years old, because of its refusal to involuntarily terminate the parental rights of appellee, the natural father of David C.1 Appellant challenges the sufficiency...

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