SIMS v. STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

5 Div. 547.

66 So.2d 460 (1953)

SIMS et ux. v. STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 30, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. P. Lee, Opelika, for appellants.

Si Garrett, Atty. Gen., and Mary A. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. Sydney Cook, Jr., Auburn, for appellees.


GOODWYN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Lee County, In Equity, adjudging three minor children under sixteen years of age to be wards of the state and awarding their control and custody to the State Department of Public Welfare. The proceedings are pursuant to Code 1940, Tit. 13, Chapter 7, §§ 350-383, providing for juvenile courts.

Submission was had on motion by appellee to dismiss the appeal and also on the merits...

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