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IN RE APPLICATION TO CHANGE NAME

No. 57,497

10 Kan. App. 2d 625 (1985)

706 P.2d 480

In the Matter of the Application to Change the Name of MEKEA LaDAWN MOREHEAD.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed September 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin A. Van Petten, of Eskridge, for the appellant.

Before PARKS, P.J., REES, J., and JEROME HARMAN, C.J. Retired, assigned.

PARKS, J.:

Starla Jo Geisler filed a petition as next friend for her minor daughter, Mekea LaDawn Morehead, requesting a change of surname pursuant to K.S.A. 60-1401 et seq. The trial court refused to grant the requested change. Petitioner appeals.

The petitioner was born February 8, 1978, and her natural parents were divorced in April 1983. Thereafter, the mother married Terry D. Geisler on June 27, 1983. Petitioner has been living in the custody of...

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