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Article: Arkansas Court of Appeals say non-biological parent has visitation rights
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- Lawyers USA
- Article date:
- January 28, 2008
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A woman who gave birth to another man's child during her first
marriage couldn't terminate her first husband's visitation rights
after divorcing him and marrying the child's biological father, the
Arkansas Court of Appeals has ruled.
While married, a woman had an affair and gave birth to a son.
After the child's birth, the husband behaved as the child's father
for the first two years of its life until the mother divorced him.
Their divorce decree provided the husband with visitation rights
and required him to pay child support and provide medical coverage.
But when the mother married the child's biological father, she
sought an order terminating the former husband's visitation.
The wife ...
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