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IN RE SOURS

Docket No. 113069, Calendar No. 18.

593 N.W.2d 520 (1999)

459 Mich. 624

In re Sean SOURS, Amanda Sours, Kaytie Sours, Stephen Sours, Chance Sours, and Sammual Sours, Minors. Family Independence Agency, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James Edward Sours and Zellma Louise DeCaire, Respondents-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided May 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Valerie R. White, Chief Assistant Prosecutor, Hillsdale, MI, for petitioner-appellant.

Loomis, Ewert, Parsley, Davis & Gotting, P.C. (by Theresa A. Parker), Lansing, MI, for respondent-appellee Zellma Louise DeCaire.

OPINION

BRICKLEY, J.

In this case, we are asked to review a decision of the Court of Appeals that reversed the probate court's termination of the respondents' parental rights. Because we find that the petitioner satisfied one of the statutory requirements for termination by clear and convincing evidence, we reverse the judgment of the Court of Appeals and reinstate the termination order of the probate court.

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