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LARNED v. PARKER

No. 9252.

360 So.2d 906 (1978)

Joe Ann LARNED v. Wayne P. PARKER, Registrar of the Bureau of Vital Statistics, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Cumberland, Badeaux, Discon, Cumberland & Barbier, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

H. M. Westholz, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Robert E. Winn, J. David Forsyth, Sessions, Fishman, Rosenson, Snellings & Boisfontaine, New Orleans, for Adoptive Couples Together, Inc., et al., amici curiae.

Herman L. Lawson, Mansfield, for North Louisiana Adoptive Parents Org., Inc., amicus curiae.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and STOULIG, JJ.

REDMANN, Judge.

Petitioner, adopted in 1935, obtained a court order to inspect her original birth certificate, alleged to be sealed and in respondent's possession. Respondent appeals, arguing the meaning and retroactivity of La.R.S. 40:81 A1 as amended by La. Acts 1977 No. 659.

We affirm without reaching respondent's argument. R.S. 40:81 A, as was every one of its forebears beginning with Acts 1938 No. 428 § 10, is inapplicable...

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