Legal Opinion
Brewton v. Poss
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 14, 2012No. A12A0098PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Presiding Judge.
Kenneth Jason Poss initiated a proceeding to adopt T. J. B., the biological son of Kristen Poss, Kenneth’s wife. Lee Thomas Brewton, the putative biological father, filed a petition for legitimation of T. J. B. as a part of that proceeding. Kenneth moved to quash the petition, and the superior court granted the motion, giving rise to this discretionary appeal.1 Brewton contends that the superior court erred by ruling that he failed to meet the requirements for filing a petition for legitimation under OCGA § 19-7-22 and therefore denying his motion to sever the petition…
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