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HAMMOND v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

No. 10791.

95 S.E.2d 345 (1956)

In re Delbert HAMMOND, a Neglected Child, Dora Marshall Buchanan and Inez Virginia Buchanan, v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OF DODDRIDGE COUNTY, West Virginia, and Gertrude Shaw, as Child Welfare Worker of the Department of Public Assistance of Doddridge County, West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

November 13, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., Harold A. Bangert, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

J. C. Powell, St. Marys, J. M. Powell, Parkersburg, for appellee.

LOVINS, Judge.

The joint petition of Dora Marshall Buchanan and Inez Virginia Buchanan, hereinafter referred to as appellees, was filed in the Circuit Court of Doddridge County, March 4, 1955, seeking a change of custody of Delbert Hammond from the Department of Public Assistance of Doddridge County, West Virginia, to them. The court, sitting as the juvenile court, overruled the demurrer of the Department and upon answers...

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