MATTER OF ADOPTION OF LEISTIKOW

No. 3280-2; CA 10938.

588 P.2d 53 (1978)

37 Or.App. 539

In the matter of the Adoption of Cetera Louise Leistikow. Karen Margaret Cramer and Bruce H. Cramer, Respondents, v. WARREN DALE LEISTIKOW, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Carter, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Grant, Ferguson & Carter, Medford.

Hugh B. Collins, Medford, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Collins, Velure & Heysell, Medford.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and LEE and JOSEPH, JJ.


LEE, Judge.

In this adoption proceeding the mother and stepfather petitioned to adopt a daughter of mother's first marriage. The trial court found that the father had neglected the child within the purview of ORS 109.324 and granted the adoption over the objection of the child's father, who appeals.

ORS 109.324 provides in pertinent part:

"* * * Upon hearing being had, if the court finds that [a] parent has wilfully deserted or neglected without...

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