In Re Manus

346 S.E.2d 289 (1986)

In re MANUS.

UNION COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, By and Through its Director, H. Gene HERRELL

v.

Teresa Georgette MULLIS and David Neal Manus.

No. 8620DC54.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 5, 1986.

W. David McSheehan, Monroe, for respondent-appellant.

Griffin, Caldwell, Helder & Steelman by Jake C. Helder, and Harry B. Crow, Guardian Ad Litem, Monroe, for petitioner-appellee.

MARTIN, Judge.

Respondent Mullis contends that the trial court committed both procedural and substantive errors. She contends that the petition for termination of parental rights was invalid…