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IN RE DILL

No. 36861.

62 Wn.2d 305 (1963)

382 P.2d 266

In the Matter of the Welfare of STEVEN DOUGLAS DILL et al. FRANCIS H. DILL, Relator, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR KING COUNTY, Robert F. Utter, Judge Pro Tempore, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

June 6, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Isaac, for relator.

Charles O. Carroll and David L. Williams, for respondent.

Patricia J. Mucklestone, amicus curiae.

STAFFORD, J.†

In December of 1960, Shirley Dill was placed in the King County Hospital apparently suffering from a mental condition. At that time, her daughter Jennie was 3 years of age and her son Steven was only about 6 weeks. There were no known relatives to assist Francis Dill, the children's father, and he was unable to care for them alone.

December 12, 1960, a petition was filed in the King County Superior Court alleging...

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