MATTER OF L.R.

No. 84-557.

707 P.2d 24 (1985)

In the Matter of L.R., Youth In Need of Care.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hartelius & Ferguson, Cameron Ferguson, Great Falls, for appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Kathy Seeley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Patrick L. Paul, Co. Atty., Barbara Bell, Deputy Co. Atty., Great Falls, for respondent.

Jeffrey T. McAllister, Great Falls, for L.R.


HUNT, Justice.

A.R. and W.R. appeal an Order of the Cascade County District Court requiring them to pay $28.80 per day for the care of their adopted daughter, L.R., in a foster care institution known as the Achievement Home. The court determined the parents were financially able to contribute to L.R.'s placement costs based upon A.R.'s monthly income, and his wife, W.R.'s ability to work.

The sole issue raised by appellants is whether the District Court abused...

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