IN RE THOMPKINS

No. 2006-0286.

115 Ohio St.3d 409 (2007)

2007-Ohio-5238

IN RE THOMPKINS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathias H. Heck Jr., Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, and Jennifer B. Frederick, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

D.K. Wehner, for appellee.


O'DONNELL, J.

{¶ 1} The Montgomery County Children Services Board appeals from a decision of the Second District Court of Appeals, which reversed the trial court order granting the board permanent custody of Shawn Thompkins.

{¶ 2} The single issue we confront concerns whether the board exercised reasonable diligence in attempting to serve Shawn's father, Iler Crawford, by certified mail, which the postal service...

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