PITTS v. JOHNSON CTY. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 4-785A179.

491 N.E.2d 1013 (1986)

Bonnie PITTS, Appellant-Respondent, v. JOHNSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellee-Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District.

April 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Dreyer, Legal Services Organization of Indiana, Inc., Indianapolis, for appellant-respondent.

Stephen L. Huddleston and Clarke House, Franklin, for appellee-petitioner.


CONOVER, Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Bonnie Pitts (Pitts) appeals the trial court's termination of her parental rights by default judgment for failure to comply with a discovery order. Ind.Rules of Procedure, Trial Rule 37(B).

We reverse and remand.

ISSUES

Pitts raises one issue which is dispositive.

1. Whether the trial court abused its discretion by terminating her parental rights by default judgment.

FACTS

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