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STATE BY ST. LOUIS COUNTY WELFARE DEPT. v. NIEMI

Nos. 41274, 41363.

169 N.W.2d 758 (1969)

STATE of Minnesota by ST. LOUIS COUNTY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, Appellant, v. Seffrie Ben NIEMI and Jessie Niemi, Respondents, Deward and Shirley Greenwood, Respondents, In re Welfare of Cindy HILL. Medina GREENWOOD, Bradley Greenwood, Angela Marie Greenwood and Sandra Greenwood, Deward and Shirley Greenwood, Appellants, v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY WELFARE DEPARTMENT and Seffrie Ben Niemi and Jessie Niemi, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 1, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, John C. Arko, County Atty., Keith M. Brownell, Asst. County Atty., Duluth, for St. Louis County Welfare Dept.

Hultstrand, Abate & Wivoda, Hibbing, for Seffrie Ben Niemi.

Smith & Munro, and Bernard P. Becker, Minneapolis, for Deward and Shirley Greenwood.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and NELSON, SHERAN, PETERSON and FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JJ.

OPINION

PETERSON, Justice.

These are consolidated appeals from a judgment and an order of the District Court of St. Louis County granting continued physical custody of a neglected minor child to her foster parents and not to her natural parents, contrary to the recommendations of the county welfare board having legal custody of the child.

The minor child is Angela Marie Greenwood, born September 14, 1964. Her natural parents are Deward and Shirley...

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