Case Number(s)
S-15-1145
Case Audio
Call Date
Court Number
Douglas
Case Summary
S-15-1145 In re Adoption of Chase T.
Douglas County Court, Judge Lawrence E. Barrett
Attorneys: Angela Lennon, Koenig Dunne Divorce Law, PC LLO & George T. Babcock (Law Offices of Evelyn N. Babcock) (Appellant) --- Desirae M. Solomon
Civil: Adoption; standing; in loco parentis doctrine; same-sex partners
Proceedings below: The county court denied Appellant's motion to intervene for lack of standing.
Issues: The trial court erred in 1) determining that it possessed jurisdiction, 2) not refraining from exercising jurisdiction under the doctrine of jurisdictional priority, 3) denying Appellant's complaint to intervene, and 4) determining Appellant lacked standing.