Legal Opinion

Russell ex rel. Adams v. Bennett

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided September 23, 1980No. 52259Published

1Opinion of the Court

HARGRAVE, Justice.

This is the appeal of Heather Renae Russell, a Minor, by and through her mother and next friend, Fidelia R. Adams, from the sustension of a demurrer to her petition and its subsequent dismissal with prejudice.

Plaintiff’s petition alleges Fidelia R. Adams is the natural mother of Heather Re-nae Russell and pleads that a prior District Court action in Oklahoma County held the defendant here, Michael Alan Bennett, to be the father of the minor. Plaintiff then pleads defendant is able to provide support to his minor child but has refused in the face of plaintiff’s inability to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Scott v. ScottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  2. Gunn v. FrybergerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  3. Munn v. Mid-Continent Motor Securities Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  4. Evans v. IrbySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
  5. Benson v. State Ex Rel. EvansSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1962

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