IN RE JOHNSON


9 Wis.2d 65 (1960)

IN RE JOHNSON: STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE and another, Appellants, v. JOHNSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was argued by Albert O. Harriman, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were John W. Reynolds, attorney general, and Jack Steinhilber, district attorney of Winnebago county.

For the respondent there was a brief by Barnard & Allen of Oshkosh, and oral argument by David H. Allen.


FAIRCHILD, J.

1. Appealability of the order of the circuit court. The first question is whether the matter is properly before this court. The respondent mother contends that the State and County Departments of Public Welfare are not given the right to appeal from an order of the circuit court entered upon appeal from an order of the juvenile court. Respondent's argument seems to be grounded upon a claim that these public agencies could not have appealed to...

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