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FRYE v. FRYE

No. 17650.

738 P.2d 505 (1987)

Charles C. FRYE, Appellant, v. Cynthia M. FRYE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacques H. Clemente, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Foley & Foley, Las Vegas, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

This case presents the question whether the doctrine of equitable adoption may be utilized to impose a duty to pay child support. We hold that, on the facts of this case, it may.

Charles and Cynthia Frye were married in 1982. Cynthia had a daughter, Amanda, by another marriage. Amanda was less than one and one-half years old when her mother married Charles, and was treated as Charles' own daughter throughout their marriage. She...

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