Legal Opinion

Miller v. Lillich

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 21, 2004No. COA04-185PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*182ELMORE, Judge.

Defendants appeal from an order determining that plaintiff's consent was necessary before defendants could adopt their daughter's child. After careful review, we affirm the order of the district court requiring plaintiff's consent before adoption proceedings could go forth.

The evidence presented before the trial court tended to show that while defendants' daughter, R.L., was still a minor, she and Walter Miller (plaintiff) began having a consensual sexual relationship. After plaintiff and R.L. had been in a monogamous sexual relationship for approximately six months, the two…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re ByrdSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2001

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Schooldev EastCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2022
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