Supreme Court of Kansas April 7, 1973, 46,569 (Bandel v. Pettibone)

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court denying the natural mother’s motion for custody of her two minor children and granting third parties consent to adopt the children.

Basically two issues are presented: (1) The construction of K. S. A. 1972 Supp.