Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 6/3/1992

Gradwell v. Strausser

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610 A.2d 999
416 Pa. Super. 118
1992 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1467

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maintaining that the statutory rights created under 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5311 through 5313 provide a means for grandparents or great-grandparents, on the noncustodial side, to guard against potential estrangement
third parties lack standing to seek custody against natural parents absent a finding of loco parentis
third parties lack standing to seek custody against natural parents unless third party demonstrates he has stood in loco parentis to child
grandparents lacked standing to seek legal custody of grandchild from natural parents
grandparents lacked standing to seek legal custody of grandchild from natural parents
paternal grandfather where child lived with grandfather and natural parents

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Judges: McEwen, Cirillo, Cercone

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