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LASSITER-GEERS v. REICHENBACH

No. 154, September Term, 1984.

303 Md. 88 (1985)

492 A.2d 303

LINDA LASSITER-GEERS v. GEORGE RICHARD REICHENBACH.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari denied December 9, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Ries, Baltimore (Ann M. Turnbull and Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman, Baltimore, on the brief), for appellant.

Myles F. Friedman, Baltimore (Joel H. Pachino and Friedman, Pachino & Garcia, Baltimore, on the brief), for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, COUCH and McAULIFFE, JJ.

Certiorari denied, Supreme Court of the United States, December 9, 1985.

SMITH, Judge.

We shall here hold that when a father and a mother fail to agree at birth and continue to disagree upon the surname to be given their child, the question is one to be determined upon the basis of the best interest of the child.

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The facts are not in dispute. Appellant Linda Lassiter-Geers and appellee George Richard Reichenbach formerly were husband and...

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