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· 9/7/1984

Johnson v. Branson

Citations

  • 319 S.E.2d 735
  • 228 Va. 65
  • 1984 Va. LEXIS 173

How courts have described this case

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

  • “We hold that the mere listing of [a parent’s] name on the ... birth certificate is insufficient to prove paternity under our statute requiring such proof to be made by clear and convincing evidence.”
  • \We hold that the mere listing of [a parent's] name on the ... birth certificate is insufficient to prove paternity under our statute requiring such proof to be made by clear and convincing evidence.\
  • clear and convincing proof of paternity required under descent and distribution statutes

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Judges: Cochran

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