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CHESTER CTY. CHILDREN'S SERV. APPEAL

457 Pa. 525 (1974)

Chester County Children's Services Appeal.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 16, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan P. Windle, with her James E. McErlane, and Lamb, Windle & McErlane, for appellant.

No oral argument was made nor brief submitted for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, October 16, 1974:

This appeal stems from the lower court's denial of the Chester County Children's Services' (appellant's) petition for involuntary termination of parental rights of Jacqueline Cassen, the natural mother of Lumiere Castel Cassen. The principal question presented herein involves an interpretation of Section 311(1) of the Adoption Act of 1970:

"§ 311. Grounds for involuntary termination

"The rights...

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