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· 9/29/1989

Ex Parte Presse

Citations

  • 554 So. 2d 406

How courts have described this case

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  • a man does not have standing to establish his paternity of a child born during the mother's marriage to another man where the mother's husband \has not disclaimed his status as the child's father\
  • public policy considerations causing husband of child’s mother at time of child’s birth to be presumed father weightier than considerations supporting claim of biological father who did not acknowledge paternity until years later
  • the biological father and mother were not married at the time the child was conceived and born, but the mother was married to another man who was therefore presumed to be the father of the child
  • a man does not have standing to establish his paternity of a child born during the mother’s marriage to another man where the mother’s husband “has not disclaimed his status as the child’s father”
  • adopting reasoning in Michael H. that rejected a procedural-due-process challenge

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Judges: Jones

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