Legal Opinion

Owens v. Bell

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided July 20, 1983No. 82-1244PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

Subsequent to the trial of this matter, the General Assembly determined that it is the public policy of this state to accept the reliability of Human Leukocyte Antigen testing as a positive indicia of the probability of paternity. Therefore, this case only presents the question of whether such test results, prior to the enactment of R.C. 3111.09 and 3111.10, should have been admitted upon the issue of probability of paternity.1 We answer this question in the affirmative.

As stated, the sole issue raised by this appeal is whether R.C. 2317.47 and former R.C. 3111.16 would, in matters…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. MeachamWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Cramer v. MorrisonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. People v. SloneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Jane L. v. Rodney B.New York City Family Court · 1981

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Moore v. McNamaraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Commonwealth v. BeausoleilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  3. Kofford Ex Rel. Utah State Department of Social Services v. FloraUtah Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Belsito v. ClarkSummit County Court of Common Pleas · 1994
  5. Wright v. OliverOhio Supreme Court · 1988

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