Legal Opinion
In re P.A.L.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided June 8, 2000No. 99CA1946PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge KAPELKE.
PAL. von R. appeals from the judgment of the trial court dismissing the petition to adopt his adult sister, KM.F. We reverse and remand for entry of an adoption decree.
Petitioner filed his petition pursuant to § 14-1-101, C.R.S.1999, together with a con*391sent to the adoption and a waiver and acceptance of service signed by his sister. Following an evidentiary hearing, the trial court denied the petition. No party opposed the requested adoption.
The court found that petitioner, age 60, was seeking the adoption to allow his sister, a German citizen, age 55, to change her…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re the Adoption of T.K.J.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1996
- Herrera Ex Rel. Mota v. GlauColorado Court of Appeals · 1989
- Matter of Trust Created by BelgardColorado Court of Appeals · 1991
- Martin v. CuellarSupreme Court of Colorado · 1955
- Berston v. Minnesota Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
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3Cited by3 opinions
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