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· 8/1/1979

Wenz v. Schwartze

Citations

  • 598 P.2d 1086
  • 183 Mont. 166
  • 1979 Mont. LEXIS 864

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding personal jurisdiction over a parent is not necessary in order to terminate parental rights, without specifically discussing status exception
  • concluding personal jurisdiction over a parent is not necessary in order to terminate parental rights, without specifically discussing status exception
  • concluding personal jurisdiction over a parent is not necessary in order to terminate parental rights, without specifically discussing status exception
  • distinguishing ordinary custody cases from those “when the court stands as Parens patriae seeking to assist the welfare of the abused, abandoned, or neglected child”
  • distinguishing ordinary custody cases from those “when the court stands as parens patriae seeking to assist the welfare of the abused, abandoned, or neglected child”
  • construing “the effect of the enactment of the UCCJA” and the “two-tiered” relationship between 13 § 40-4-211, MCA, and the balance of the UCCJA provisions set forth in Title 40, chapter 7, MCA—emphasis added, some internal citations omitted

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Judges: Daly, Haswell, Shea, Sheehy

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