Tipton v. Marion County Department of Public Welfare

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the children were effectively removed from both of their parents when they were removed from the physical custody of the mother and placed in another home pursuant to a dispositional decree
• “Unless the father’s poverty causes him to neglect his child or exposes the child to danger such that removal from his care would be warranted, the fact that the father is of low or inconsistent income of itself does not show unfitness.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).