Legal Opinion
Winkenhofer v. Griffin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 28, 1974PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CATINNA, Commissioner.
Shirley Mae Winkenhofer is the mother of Roberta Ann Burton who had been born prior to Shirley’s marriage to Robert Win-kenhofer. Shirley and Robert are the parents of Rebecca and Lisa Marie Winken-hofer. When Shirley and Robert were divorced, she was awarded permanent custody of their children.
On August 24, 1970, Shirley, as mother of Roberta Ann Burton, an infant, filed a petition in the Warren County Court asking that the name of the infant be changed to Roberta Ann Winkenhofer.
KRS 401.020 provides:
“The father, or if he is dead or has abandoned his child who is under…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Sylvia Scott Whitlow v. F. E. Hodges, Director, Division of Driver Licensing, Department of Publicsafety of the Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Burke v. HammondsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979
- Sylvia Scott Whitlow v. F. E. Hodges, Director, Division of Driver Licensing, Department of Publicsafety of the Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976