State Court of Appeals / Tenn. Ct. App.

State, Department of Children's Services v. Mims

Decided November 24, 2008. Holly M. Kirby wrote the opinion for the court.

285 S.W.3d 435 · Cited 82 times

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In re S.Y. · 121 S.W.3d 358
Hawk v. Hawk · 855 S.W.2d 573
Lawrence Ex Rel. Powell v. Stanford · 655 S.W.2d 927
State, Department of Human Services v. Smith · 785 S.W.2d 336
In re S.R.C. · 156 S.W.3d 26

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