L.F.B. v. K.M.M. ex rel. Sarris

THIGPEN, Judge.

This began as a paternity action. L.F.B., the appellant, as administrator of the estate of R.V.M., deceased, filed a petition under the Uniform Parentage Act, seeking a declaration that R.V.M. was not the father of K.M.M. K.M.M.’s guardian ad li-tem, Phillip J. Sarris, filed a motion for summary judgment on her behalf. The trial court held that a personal representative has no statutory authority to bring such a paternity action, and granted the motion for summary judgment. From this ruling, L.F.B. appeals.

Pursuant to Rule 28(A)(1)(b), A.R.J.P., the parties to this action…