GERALD O. v. CINDY R.

No. 96-0932.

203 Wis.2d 148 (1996)

551 N.W.2d 855

IN RE the TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OF MICHAEL I.O., a Person Under the Age of 18: GERALD O., Petitioner-Respondent, v. CINDY R., Respondent-Appellant, STATE of Wisconsin, BY the WASHBURN COUNTY CHILD SUPPORT AGENCY, Co-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Eugene D. Harrington of Spooner.

For Michael I. O. The cause was submitted on the brief of Robert ZumBrunnen of Spooner.

For the co-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Edwin W. Fischer of Shell Lake.

For the petitioner-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Paul M. Moldenhauer of Paul M. Moldenhauer, S.C. of Superior.

Before Cane, P.J., LaRocque and Myse, JJ.


MYSE, J.

Cindy R. and the State of Wisconsin, by the Washburn County Child Support Agency, appeal an order granting Gerald O.'s petition to terminate his parental rights to his son, Michael I.O. Cindy and the State contend that the trial court erred by determining that the termination of Gerald's parental rights was in Michael's best interests. Because we conclude that the trial court erroneously exercised its discretion by determining the termination of Gerald's...

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