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MATTER OF SWARTZFAGER

No. 59275; CA 16087; SC 27346.

626 P.2d 882 (1981)

290 Or. 799

In the matter of Swartzfager, Debbie, a Child, State of Oregon, ex rel. Juvenile Department of Multnomah County, Petitioner, v. BEVERLY JONES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided April 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen H. Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were James M. Brown, Atty. Gen., John R. McCulloch, Jr., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., and William F. Gary, Deputy Sol. Gen., Salem.

Lee M. Hess, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Swire & Riebe, Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and TONGUE, LENT, LINDE, PETERSON and TANZER, JJ.

TONGUE, Justice.

This is a proceeding for termination of parental rights based upon a petition which alleged, among other things, (1) that the mother had "failed and neglected without reasonable and lawful cause" to provide for her daughter "for more than one year prior to the date of this petition" (ORS 419.523(3)), and (2) that "the mother is unfit by reason of conduct or condition seriously detrimental to (the daughter)" because, among other things, "the mother...

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