Legal Opinion

Moreno v. Juvenile Officer

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 11, 1983No. WD 33493PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

On July 17, 1981, J.L.H. then approximately 2½ years old, lost both his parents when the skywalks in the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Kansas City, Missouri, collapsed. James and Barbara Jones have had custody of J.L.H. since July 20, 1981. In early December, 1981 a hearing was held in the Juvenile Court of Jackson County where the Jones’, unrelated to J.L.H., sought custody as did the child’s maternal grandmother Felicitas Moreno. The court’s order was to continue custody with the Jones and the grandmother appealed to this court.

The child’s father, Tom Henson, a Caucasian was age 46…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Chapsky v. WoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881
  3. Cooper v. HinrichsIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Spotts v. SpottsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  5. State ex rel. Baker v. BirdSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. S.M. v. E.M.B.R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2011
  2. T.H. v. A.S.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Johnson v. J.K.C.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. In Re Adoption of J____ G____ L____, Jr.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. R____ v. R____Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985

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