PAZZI v. TAYLOR

No. 83-150.

342 N.W.2d 481 (1984)

Estate of Frederick PAZZI, Louis Pazzi, Administrator, v. Robert David TAYLOR, Appellant, and Julia Caruthers, Steve Pazzi, Louis Pazzi, Mary Ann Binder, Irene Duffy, Tom Pazzi, Helen Zeliadt and James Pazzi, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda R. Reade of Rosenberg & Margulies, Des Moines, for appellant.

Lylea M. Dodson, and Mark S. Pennington of Kutmas & Pennington, Des Moines, for appellees.

Clifford S. Swartz, Des Moines, for adm'r.

Considered by McGIVERIN, P.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, CARTER and WOLLE, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

Decedent Frederick Pazzi and his wife Alice Pazzi were divorced in 1962. Alice was given custody of the couple's unborn child. The child, defendant, Robert Pazzi (Robert), was born two months after the divorce decree was filed. In 1963, Alice married Oliver Taylor, who in 1970 adopted Robert; the adoption decree changed Robert's name to Robert Taylor.

Decedent died intestate on February 10, 1981, without a surviving spouse or any children...

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