State Court of Appeals / Wash. Ct. App.

Department of Social & Health Services v. C.A.

Decided December 13, 2004. Anne Ellington wrote the opinion for the court.

124 Wash. App. 644 · Cited 54 times

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In Re the Welfare of Hall · 664 P.2d 1245
Department of Social & Health Services v. Rhyne · 108 Wash. App. 149
In Re the Welfare of Aschauer · 611 P.2d 1245
In Re Dependency of TR · 29 P.3d 1275
Pawling v. Goodwin · 679 P.2d 916
In Re Todd · 414 P.2d 605
K.C. v. Department of Social & Health Services · 130 Wash. 2d 418

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Department of Social & Health Services v. Saint-Louis · 188 Wash. App. 905
Department of Social & Health Services v. L.H. · 195 Wash. App. 673
In re the Parental Rights to B.P. · 188 Wash. App. 113

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