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· 5/17/1989

Shelby J.S. v. George L.H.

Citations

  • 381 S.E.2d 269
  • 181 W. Va. 154
  • 1989 W. Va. LEXIS 74

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting court's caution in permitting a mother to settle child support claims with natural father
  • noting court’s caution in permitting a mother to settle child support claims with natural father
  • Dismissal of initial paternity suit without prejudice, pursuant to ex parte agreement in which mother agreed not to prosecute another suit, did not bar institution of second suit.
  • Dismissal of initial paternity suit without prejudice, pursuant to ex parte agreement in which mother agreed not to prosecute another suit, did not bar institution of second suit.
  • ten-year statute of limitations for filing paternity action invalidated
  • applying intermediate level of scrutiny to case involving illegitimacy

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Judges: Miller

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