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UDOMEH v. JOSEPH

No. 11-342.

FIDEL UDOMEH, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF THE MINOR CHILD, S.U. v. SANDRA JOSEPH, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Joy, III , Attorney at Law, P. O. Box 4929 Lafayette, LA 70502 (337) 232-8123 Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants: Fidel Udomeh, et al.

Gordon J. Schoeffler , Attorney at Law, P. O. Box 4929 Lafayette, LA 70502 (337) 232-8123 Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants. Fidel Udomeh, et al.

Frank X. Neuner, Jr. , Jennie P. Pellegrin , Laborde & Neuner, P.O. Drawer 52828 Lafayette, LA 70505-2828 (337) 237-7000 Counsel for Defendant/Appellee. State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services.

Laura Lee Putnam , Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice, 556 Jefferson Street, 4th Floor Lafayette, LA 70502 (337) 262-1700, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees. University Medical Center-Lafayette. State of Louisiana, through LSUHealth System.

Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, Oswald A. Decuir, and Jimmie C. Peters, Judges.

DECUIR, Judge.

An alleged biological father appeals a judgment dismissing his suit for the wrongful death of his son on the basis of no right of action. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

Fidel Udomeh (Udomeh) alleges that he and Sandra Joseph (Joseph) are the biological parents of S.U. S.U. was born on June 16, 1997. Udomeh and Joseph were never married and separated from each other early in S.U.'s life. However, Udomeh alleges...

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