IN RE PHELPS

No. 10823.

402 P.2d 593 (1965)

In the Matter of declaring Marjorie May PHELPS and Robert Kenyon Phelps neglected children.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F.F. Haynes, Forsyth, Martin & Young, Arthur B. Martin (argued), Baker, for appellant.

Bruce M. Shelden (argued), Ekalaka, Gene Huntley (argued), Baker, for respondent.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the adoptive parents of two minor children, a boy aged eleven years and a girl aged four years at the time of the proceedings, from a judgment entered in the district court of Carter County which adjudged the two children to be dependent and neglected and awarded their custody, care and control to the State Department of Public Welfare, pending a further determination as to the agency or institution to which the...

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