UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.
In this case, we consider the effect of adoption by a child's stepmother on the court-ordered visitation rights of the deceased mother's parents. When the child's mother, who had custody of her under a divorce decree, died, custody reverted to the father, who obtained the child by court order from her maternal grandparents. They later filed a petition in the nature of habeas corpus claiming the father was unfit and seeking visitation...
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