JENSEN v. SHORT

Civ. 5163.

494 So.2d 90 (1986)

Shelia JENSEN v. Michael Anthony SHORT and Shirley Nicolas Short. (In the Matter of Ashley Charlene JENSEN, a child under the age of 18 years).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Backer, Huntsville, for appellant.

William P. Burgess, Jr., Huntsville, for appellee.


BRADLEY, Judge.

This is a child custody case.

On August 22, 1985 Catholic Family Services (CFS), a child-placing agency licensed by the Department of Pensions and Security (DPS), filed a petition seeking temporary custody of Ashley Charlene Jensen. The following day, at the conclusion of the shelter care hearing on the petition, the court ordered that Ashley be placed by DPS in a licensed foster home with the provision that she was not to be placed in the...

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