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MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF MURPHY

No. 85-1585.

397 N.W.2d 686 (1986)

In the Matter of the GUARDIANSHIP OF Jeremy Lee MURPHY, A Child. Bill Brass and Edith Brass, Appellants, Steven Shane, Kimberly Shane, Milton Murphy and Debra Murphy, Appellees, and Candila Coutts, Guardian Ad Litem.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G.A. Cady III of Hobson, Cady & Drew, Hampton, for appellants.

Larry W. Johnson of High, Walters & Johnson, Iowa Falls, for appellees.

Randall E. Nielsen of Pappajohn, Shriver, Eide & Nicholas, Mason City, for natural parents.

Candila Coutts, Mason City, for minor child.

Considered en banc.

LARSON, Justice.

Five-month-old Jeremy Lee Murphy was adjudged to be a child in need of assistance under Iowa Code chapter 232 (1985). The Iowa Department of Human Services was granted custody, and Jeremy was placed in a foster home. When one of the foster parents became too ill to care for him, he was placed with William and Edith Brass (Edith Brass is a half-sister of the child's natural father.). Steven and Kimberly...

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