STATE EX REL. AFSD v. TUTTLE

TC D8507-65133; CA A40369, SC S34077.

744 P.2d 990 (1987)

304 Or. 270

STATE of Oregon ex rel Adult and Family Services Division, Respondent On Review, v. Ronald S. TUTTLE, Petitioner On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

October 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Gorin, Portland, argued the cause and filed the petition on behalf of the petitioner on review.

John A. Reuling, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for Respondent on Review. With him on the brief was Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.


PER CURIAM.

We accepted review of this case to consider whether a ten-year statute of limitation on filiation proceedings violates Article I, section 20 of the Oregon constitution.1 For the reasons set out below, we conclude that the statute is unconstitutional. We affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals.

The child seeking parental support in this case turned ten years old on February 1, 1980. At that time former ORS...

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