IN INTEREST OF COURTNEY E.

No. 93-0368-FT.

184 Wis.2d 592 (1994)

516 N.W.2d 422

IN the INTEREST OF COURTNEY E., a person under the age of 18: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COURTNEY E., Respondent-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant there was a brief by Francis D. Collins, assistant district attorney, Hudson and oral argument by Francis D. Collins.

For the respondent-respondent-petitioner there were briefs and oral argument by Margaret A. Maroney, assistant state public defender.


STEINMETZ, J.

The issues in this case are as follows:

1) Does the court of appeals have the authority to grant a motion for summary judgment brought by one party in the circuit court when the circuit court does not expressly rule on that motion but instead grants the opposing party's motion to dismiss?

2) Is a petition requesting that a court exercise jurisdiction over a child alleged to be in need of protection or services (CHIPS petition) sufficient...

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