Legal Opinion

S v. v. Estate of Bellamy

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 10, 1991No. 18A02-9010-CV-570PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge.

S.V., on behalf of her child who was born subsequent to the commencement of this action, appeals from the dismissal of her Complaint for Paternity filed against the estate of James Bellamy and which alleged that James Bellamy (Bellamy), deceased, was the unborn child's father.

We reverse.

S.V. argues that the trial court erred when it held that the petition to establish paternity was time-barred; or, in the alternative, that I.C. 29-1-2-7(b) (Burns Code Ed.1989), the statute which sets forth the limitation period, if construed so as to time-bar her petition, is unconstitutional…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Clark v. JeterSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Lalli v. LalliSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Mills v. HabluetzelSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Kemper v. Warren Petroleum Corp. Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Lucas v. Estate of StavosIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Brown v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Robinson v. Monroe CountyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Clark v. KenleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Kieler v. C.A.T. ex rel. C.S.T. ex rel. TrammelIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993

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