Legal Opinion
Woods v. Harris
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 7, 1992No. 49A05-9205-CV-143PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTEAU, Judge.
Angus Garfield Eldridge died intestate on April 12, 1991. On May 15, 1991, forty-eight year old Sharon Walton Woods filed her Petition to Establish Paternity requesting that she be determined to be Eldridge's daughter so that she could share in the inheritance. The trial judge entered findings of fact and conclusions of law dismissing Woods's petition and granting summary judgment in favor of the Special Administrator of Eldridge's estate. We reverse.
STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
The trial judge based his determination on Ind.Code 31-6-6.1-6, the statute of limitations for establishing…
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