IN RE DONNA W.


284 Pa.Super. 338 (1981)

425 A.2d 1132

In re DONNA W. and Edward W., Minors. Appeal of MARILYN W., Mother of the minor children.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen D. Yacknin, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Howard B. Elbling, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

James A. Esler, Assistant County Solicitor, Pittsburgh, for participating party.

Before PRICE, CAVANAUGH and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

This appeal involves the custody of two children formerly adjudicated dependent and placed in foster care by the court below. Appellant (the children's natural mother) contends that the lower court improperly denied her petition for the return of the children to her custody. Because we conclude that the court overemphasized certain evidence and failed to consider sufficiently other relevant factors, we vacate its order and remand for proceedings consistent...

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