BOWERS v. PEARSON

No. A04A2311.

609 S.E.2d 174 (2005)

271 Ga.App. 266

BOWERS v. PEARSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

January 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Andrews, Savannah, for Appellant.

James Metts, Savannah, for Appellee.

Dubberly & McGovern, Joseph D. McGovern, amicus curiae.


PHIPPS, Judge.

Margaret Pearson and David Bowers are the parents of a child born out of wedlock. Although Pearson informed Bowers that she was pregnant, she refused to discuss the pregnancy with him and, in consultation with her parents, decided to place the child for adoption. Shortly before the child's birth, Bowers filed a petition to legitimate the child.1 The trial court denied the petition, effectively finding that Bowers had abandoned...

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