Legal Opinion

In Re: S.E.J. Donald Jordan v. Donald Roberson

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 16, 2009No. W2008-01354-COA-R3-PTPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON APRIL 21, 2009 Session IN RE: S.E.J. DONALD JORDAN, ET AL. v. DONALD ROBERSON, ET AL. Direct Appeal from the Chancery Court for Madison County No. 64429, 64437 James F. Butler, Chancellor No. W2008-01354-COA-R3-PT - Filed July 16, 2009 This case involves competing adoption petitions filed by a child’s maternal and paternal grandparents after the child’s father was sentenced to death for killing the child’s mother. The trial court simply compared the relative fitness of the two sets of grandparents and granted the adoption petition of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Union Carbide Corp. v. HuddlestonTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Bogan v. BoganTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Realty Shop, Inc. v. RR Westminster Holding, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  4. Walker v. Sidney Gilreath & AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
  5. Estate of Adkins v. White Consolidated Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990

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