RICHARDSON v. HENRY CTY. DEPT. OF SOC. SERV.

Record No. 811212.

292 S.E.2d 342 (1982)

Hestelle Crews RICHARDSON v. HENRY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred D. Smith, Jr., Martinsville, for appellant.

L. Dale McGhee, County Atty., for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this family law case, a mother contests the action of the trial court that terminated her residual parental rights to three infant daughters.

The children, ages 7, 4 and 3 at the time of the hearing below, were committed to emergency custody of appellee Henry County Department of Social Services in November of 1978. The Department's intervention was prompted by discovery in the emergency room of a Martinsville hospital that one of the...

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