Hennepin County Welfare Board v. Booth

Nelson, Justice.

This case involves two appeals from orders of the District Court of Hennepin County. Generally, it involves the question whether Martin and Michael Booth were dependent children within the meaning of M. S. A. 260.01. Other questions involved are: (1) Whether the evidence sustains the finding that Martin and Michael Booth were neglected children within the meaning of § 260.01; (2) whether there was diligent effort on the part of the Hennepin County Welfare Board prior to the commitment order to avoid the separation of the said children from their mother; (3) whether the…