RICHIE BY AND THROUGH LAUSUSE v. LAUSUSE

Nos. 70879, 70952 and 70964.

950 S.W.2d 511 (1997)

Kelli RICHIE, a minor, By and Through her Next Friend, Corrine LAUSUSE, Plaintiff-Appellant/Respondent, v. Michael LAUSUSE and Denise Brown, Defendants/Respondents, and Valiere Laususe, Individually and Next Friend for Ashley Laususe, Movant-Intervenor/Cross-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied July 29, 1997.

Application to Transfer Denied September 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Stokes, Devereaux, Stokes & Nolan, P.C., St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mark Bremer, Kohn, Shands, Elbert, Gianoulakis & Giljum, James Heckel, St. Louis, Ronald Borgman, Clayton, for defendants/respondents.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied July 29, 1997.

GERALD M. SMITH, Judge.

This is an appeal by Kelli Richie (Kelli) from the trial court's dismissal of her paternity petition for lack of personal jurisdiction. Because Kelli failed to join the proper party, the trial court did not have personal jurisdiction over the putative father. Where the trial court is without jurisdiction, this court lacks jurisdiction and the appeal must be...

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