D.L.G. v. E.L.S.

No. 71028.

774 S.W.2d 477 (1989)

D.L.G., SR., Appellant, v. E.L.S. and W.O.S., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

August 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith W. Freiberg, St. Louis, for appellant.

Richard B. Blanke, University City, for respondents.

Michael James, Clayton, guardian ad litem.


BILLINGS, Judge.

Petition for review1 by putative father, appellant, seeking to vacate and set aside the decree of adoption of his alleged child. The trial court dismissed the petition as barred under the one year statute of limitations of § 453.140, RSMo 1986. Appellant contends extrinsic evidence would demonstrate a lack of jurisdiction for the adoption court to enter the decree and the adoption proceeding violated his constitutional...

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