IN RE DEERWESTER

No. 11270.

131 Ill. App.2d 952 (1971)

267 N.E.2d 505

In re EUGENE DEERWESTER, ALLEGED TO BE A DEPENDENT MINOR — (BARBARA DEERWESTER GREEN, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS et al., Appellees.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied March 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Livingston, Barger, Brandt, Slater & Schroeder, of Bloomington, (James T. Foley, of counsel,) for appellant.

Paul R. Welch, State's Attorney, of Bloomington, (Harold M. Jennings, Stephen Carr, and John A. Beyer, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellees.


Order reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE RICHARDS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order dated October 27, 1969, terminating the parental rights of the appellant as to her son, Eugene Deerwester, and empowering Eugene's guardian to consent to his legal adoption without further notice to appellant. The order made findings that the preponderance of the evidence established that the appellant failed to maintain a reasonable degree of interest...

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