· 8/21/1989
Adoption of Christine
Citations
- 542 N.E.2d 582
- 405 Mass. 602
- 1989 Mass. LEXIS 241
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that determinations of custody are “vital to the interests of parent and child”
- \department acted reasonably in the circumstances\ where parent \was unable or unwilling to cooperate\ with services offered
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Judges: Abrams, Liacos, Lynch, O'Connor, Wilkins
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