Legal Opinion
Department of Social & Health Services v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided August 26, 1991No. 26345-5-IPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWebster, J.
Tina Brown appeals from the Superior Court, asserting that the court erred in (1) entering an order finding her in default, (2) terminating her parental rights to her son, C.R.B., and (3) denying her motion for revision. We reverse.
Facts
C.R.B. was born on August 25, 1989. When he was 3 days old, the State petitioned the court to find that he was a dependent child under RCW 13.34.030(2)(c) 1 based on the following facts:
1. On 8/25/89, the child was bom at the University of Washington Hospital to a nineteen (19) year old mother, Tina Mer-riweather, who is without housing and has been homeless…
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