MATTER OF WELFARE OF J.L.U.

No. C1-89-2187.

450 N.W.2d 642 (1990)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF J.L.U.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy Bains, Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Albert Lea, for petitioner mother.

Peter Plunkett, Warren F. Plunkett & Associates, Austin, for respondents paternal grandparents.

Nancy Evans, Mower Co. Atty., Robert Auron, Asst. Mower Co. Atty., Austin, for respondent Mower County Social Services.

Considered at Special Term and decided by WOZNIAK, C.J., and RANDALL and SCHUMACHER, JJ., without oral argument.


SPECIAL TERM OPINION

WOZNIAK, Chief Judge.

FACTS

When the parents of J.L.U. divorced in 1987, custody was awarded to the father. The father died in July 1989. The mother agreed to leave the child in the temporary custody of other relatives, but recent allegations that one of those relatives engaged in sexual abuse led to the mother removing the child from that home and taking custody.

The county petitioned the court for custody under Minn...

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