WOLFORD v. CHILDREN'S HOME SOC. OF WEST VIRGINIA

Civ. A. No. 6:96-0814.

17 F.Supp.2d 577 (1998)

Richard A. WOLFORD, and Charlene Wolford, Plaintiffs, v. The CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY OF WEST VIRGINIA, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, Parkersburg Division.

August 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Lamkin, Kenneth S. Blumenthal (Lamkin, Van Eman, Trimble, Beals & Rourke), Columbus, OH, George J. Cosenza (Cosenza & Underwood), Parkersburg, WV, for plaintiff.

Melissa R. Metzger, Kenneth E. Knopf, (Pullin, Knopf, Fowler & Flanagan), Charleston, WV, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GOODWIN, District Judge.

The defendant in the above-styled case has filed a motion to dismiss/motion for summary judgment. Essentially, the defendant argues that West Virginia does not, and should not, recognize the plaintiffs' claim for "wrongful adoption." Alternatively, the defendant argues that even if the plaintiffs have stated an actionable claim, it is barred by the statute...

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