Legal Opinion

James A. O. v. George C. B.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided February 1, 1994No. 93-1216-FTPublished

1Opinion of the CourtSchudson, J.

Janet C. O., and her son, James A. Q., appeal the trial court order dismissing their petition for adjudication of the paternity of James. The trial court dismissed the action based on its conclusion that, under § 893.88, STATS., the petition for adjudication of paternity was time-barred because James was over nineteen years of age. We agree with this conclusion and, therefore, on the primary issue presented in this appeal, we affirm. We disagree, however, with the trial court's determination that the petition was frivo*171lous and, therefore, we reverse the trial court order awarding costs and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Clark v. JeterSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Mills v. HabluetzelSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Pickett v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Hansen v. AH Robins, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State Ex Rel. Hammermill Paper Co. v. La PlanteWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973

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