Legal Opinion

Roe v. Ross

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 10, 1985No. WD 36595PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NUGENT, Judge.

Defendant Donna Ross, the unwed mother of a two year old son, appeals a judgment granting visitation to the boy’s father, plaintiff Jon Roe. Among her complaints she asserts that the trial judge lacked impartiality and prejudged the ultimate issue whether any visitation should be granted before hearing any of her evidence. The trial court did prejudge the ultimate issue. Accordingly, we reverse and remand the case for .a new trial.

Ms. Ross and Mr. Roe met and began dating while they were in high school. A couple of years later, she became pregnant and they decided to marry, but…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rutlader v. RutladerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
  2. State Ex Rel. J. D. S. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  3. State Ex Rel. T.A.B. v. CorriganMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Crimi v. CrimiMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. E_ M_ R v. G_ E_ RSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. M. G. v. Juvenile Officer of Cape Girardeau CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Piercy v. PiercyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989

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