Legal Opinion

LDS Social Services Corp. v. Richins

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 28, 1989No. A89A0382PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

This action was brought by Victoria and Scott Richins, as parents of Tiffany Richins, and by Scott Richins, as administrator of Tiffany’s estate. Tiffany was eleven years old, but had a mental age of only three to four years. The case arose from Tiffany’s death after her placement for foster care in the home of Allen and Birdie Lou Weaver through the involvement of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (the Church), the Corporation of the President of the Church (COP), the LDS Social Services Corporation (LDS), Paul Evans, Doyle Hotter, and Dean Black. Tiffany’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  4. Jones v. SpindelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by7 opinions

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