Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Umelu v. Edwards
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 16, 1997No. WD 53398PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Judge.
The State of Missouri Division of Child Support Enforcement and Gayle D. Umelu, individually and as the next Mend of C.J.U., a minor child, appeal from the dismissal of their petition for the establishment of paternity and various orders of support and reimbursement.
Gayle D. and Paul N. Umelu were married in May of 1978. However, the couple separated that December, and Gayle returned to Kansas City.1 During the summer of 1979, Gayle and her high-school sweetheart, Michael D. Edward, became re-acquainted. In July and August of 1980, they engaged in sexual relations. On April 13,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Doe v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- State Ex Rel. Research Medical Center v. PetersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- Lucas v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
- W.B. ex rel. M.E.R. v. M.G.R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1997
- Michigan Department of Social Services ex rel. D.H. v. K.S.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1994
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Dice v. DarlingMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Smith v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998