IN RE BYRD

No. 80-1349.

66 Ohio St. 2d 334 (1981)

IN RE BYRD, A MINOR CHILD.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Stocker & Stocker and Mr. Ronald E. Stocker, for appellee.

Mr. Patrick L. Menicos and Mr. Thomas G. Bedall, for appellant.


PAUL W. BROWN, J.

In her first proposition of law, appellant contends that in an action for custody filed pursuant to R. C. 2151.23(A)(2),1 the natural father of an illegitimate child is not entitled to equality of standing with the natural mother of such child absent his acknowledgment of the child under R. C. 2105.18, or adoption of the child pursuant to R. C. 3107.01 et seq., or marrying the mother. In her second proposition...

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