Legal Opinion

Goldfuss v. Goldfuss

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 20, 1977PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Judge.

Guardian ad litem for appellant, one year old infant, appeals to set aside judgment of adoption.

The appellees are the adopting parents, John Charles Goldfuss and his wife, Mary Lee Goldfuss; Department of Child Welfare, Commonwealth of Kentucky, and Catholic Social Service Bureau, Diocese of Covington, the agency to which the infant had been committed for placement for adoption by a previous order and judgment of Kenton Circuit Court.

The appellant has alleged that the court lacked jurisdiction and that the petition for adoption did not allege, as required by KRS 447.010(24),…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Phillips v. HorlanderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Goldfuss v. GoldfussCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1980

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