Legal Opinion
O.S. v. E.S.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided April 19, 2013No. 2110621PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PITTMAN, Judge.
This case requires us to determine whether a circuit court presiding over a 2010 divorce action between parties whose biological child was adopted by the child’s paternal grandfather and his wife in 2008 had subject-matter jurisdiction to set aside the probate court’s adoption judgment on account of fraud on the court and, if so, whether the circuit court was presented with evidence from which it could have found the existence of such fraud.
Factual and Procedural History
B.O.S. (“the husband”) and E.S. (“the wife”) began living together in 2005. Their union produced a daughter,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Standard Oil Co. of Cal. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Bolden v. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Cunningham v. WoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
- Duncan v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
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