Legal Opinion

In re

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 21, 2018No. ED 105969PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOR APPELLANTS: John Richard Bird, 906 Olive Street, Suite 1115, St. Louis, Missouri 63101, Cynthia Mary Smith, P.O. Box 190288, St. Louis, Missouri 63119.

FOR RESPONDENT: Kathleen Collins Dubois, 105 South Central Avenue, Suite 555, Clayton, Missouri 63105, Sarah Elise Schwartz, 4232 Forest Park Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63108.

James M. Dowd, Presiding Judge *820This adoption case took a tortuous route to reach us. The trial court struggled to dispose of appellants A.R.V. (Mother) and D.M.V.'s (Stepfather) petition to adopt G.W.J. (Child) through no fewer than five separate rulings entered in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. In the Interest of K.A.W.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2004

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Autumn Lakes Association v. Jame Q. Tran, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Respondent, and TSJ Holdings, LLC, Third-Party Intervenor-Respondent/Cross-Appellant.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2022
  2. In the Interest of: K.A.M.L.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2022
  3. In the Interest of: L.Q.F., A.E.D., D.G.F., J.S.F., L.T.K., and J.L.K.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2022
  4. In the Matter of: M.N.V.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2021

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