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STOUT v. TIPPECANOE CTY. DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE

No. 2-176A14.

395 N.E.2d 444 (1979)

Robert L. STOUT, Isabelle A. Stout (In the matter of the Petition of Robert L. Stout and Isabelle A. Stout to Adopt John Joe Bowling, a Minor), Appellants. v. TIPPECANOE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

October 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Leirer Justice, Logansport, George E. Weigle, Lafayette, for appellants.

H. Hanley Hammel, Jr., Lafayette, for appellee.

SHIELDS, Judge.

Stouts appeal from summary judgment granted by the trial court in favor of the Tippecanoe County Department of Public Welfare [Department] in an adoption proceeding in which Stouts sought adoption of a minor ward of the Department. The trial court granted summary judgment based on the Department's refusal to consent to the adoption and its refusal to place the child in the Stouts' home. We reverse and remand.

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