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Welfare Division of the Nevada State Department of Health v. Washoe County Welfare Department

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 1972No. 6806PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

John Daniel King, born August 18, 1953, is handicapped with a congenital birth defect. After the divorce of his natural parents, he moved to Nevada with his mother and stepfather from Calaveras County, California. Discord arose between John and his stepfather, and in November of 1969, his invalid mother gave him permission to return to Calaveras County to live with relatives.

After living with various relatives he left the home of a paternal uncle in June or July of 1970. On July 27, 1970, he was brought within the protection of the Calaveras Probation Department because of his lack of…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ex parte SiebenhauerNevada Supreme Court · 1879
  2. State Ex Rel. Hinckley v. Sixth Judicial District CourtNevada Supreme Court · 1931
  3. State Ex Rel. O'Meara v. RossNevada Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Ryan v. Manhattan Big Four Mining Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Western Pacific Railroad v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1952

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4Cited by45 opinions

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  3. Nevada Power Co. v. HaggertyNevada Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Breen v. Caesars PalaceNevada Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Anthony Lee R., a Minor v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1997

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