In Re Decker

This is an appeal by Howard Decker and Carol Decker, the natural parents of Rebecca Ann Decker, from a judgment of the Juvenile Division, Court of Common Pleas of Van Wert County, finding Rebecca (born May 12, 1981) to be a dependent child and committing her to the permanent custody of the Van Wert County Department of Welfare. The appellants’ assignments of error are, respectively, as hereinafter set forth.

I. “The trial court committed prejudicial error by allowing Dr. Antoine Demosthene to testify as to privileged communications made to him by his patient.”

II. “The trial court committed…