HUSBAND (G.T.B.) v. WIFE (G.R.)


424 A.2d 12 (1980)

HUSBAND (G.T.B.), Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. WIFE (G.R.), Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided December 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Vaughn, Jr. (argued) of Vaughn & Vaughn, Dover, for plaintiff below, appellant.

Andrew T. Semmelman, Deputy Atty. Gen. (argued), Wilmington, for defendant below, appellee.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., and McNEILLY and HORSEY, JJ.


McNEILLY, Justice:

In March, 1979, the appellant, plaintiff-below, filed an action to vacate a 1969 Delaware adoption decree. In response, the appellee-defendant, the natural mother of the appellant's adopted child (hereinafter "the child"), filed a motion for summary judgment on the basis that the statute of limitations period for such action had passed. The Trial Court granted the motion, and this appeal ensued.

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