IN RE WELFARE OF LARSON

Nos. 46524, 46743.

251 N.W.2d 325 (1977)

In re WELFARE OF Melissa Ann LARSON. LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES, petitioner, Appellant, Eva Lyn Larson, her mother, petitioner, Appellant, v. L. George STONER, her father, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Kennedy, Hennepin County Public Defender, Catherine L. Anderson, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for Eva Lyn Larson.

James D. Kempf, Bloomington, for Lutheran Social Services.

James R. Bennett, Appleton, for respondent.

Heard before TODD, MacLAUGHLIN and YETKA, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


YETKA, Justice.

These appeals arise out of a dispute as to the custody of Melissa Ann Larson, a child born out of wedlock to appellant Eva Lyn Larson on May 17, 1975, and fathered by respondent L. George Stoner. Appellant Lutheran Social Services filed a petition for termination of parental rights. Appellants separately appealed from an order of the district court terminating the rights of Ms. Larson and transferring the guardianship and legal custody of the child...

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