VALENTINE v. LUTZ

No. CX-93-6.

512 N.W.2d 868 (1994)

In re the Matter of the Petition of: Ervan VALENTINE and Elaine Roberta Weiler, Petitioners, Appellants, v. Victoria LUTZ, Respondent, Washington County Community Services, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright S. Walling, Gary A. Debele, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Kenneth J. Jacobs, Westline Center, Forest Lake, for Victoria Lutz.

Douglas H. Johnson, Asst. Washington County Atty., Stillwater, for Washington County.

Mark J. Vierling, Stillwater, for guardian ad litem.

James Moberg, Stillwater, for J.A.D.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


KEITH, Chief Justice.

The issues in this case involve what rights are available to former foster parents who desire to obtain the custody of a child who had lived in their home for over four years. We affirm the trial court and the court of appeals, 501 N.W.2d 667.

J.A.D. was born on May 12, 1987, the youngest of four children. In February 1988, Washington County Department of Social Services (Washington County), in a Child...

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