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CHANDLER v. MERRELL

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291 S.C. 224 (1987)

353 S.E.2d 133

James Leon CHANDLER and Mary L. Chandler, Petitioners-Respondents v. Chris MERRELL and Lucille Merrell, Respondents-Respondents. In re BABY BOY CHANDLER, Bobbie Joe Chandler and Billie Joe Chandler, Minors under the age of Fourteen (14) years, and Terry CHANDLER, Appellant v. Chris and Lucille MERRELL, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.D. Orander, Jr., Easley, for appellant.

Jesse M. Ray, Greenville, for respondents-respondents.

Jean L. Awde, Seneca, for petitioners-respondents.

H. Morris Cox, Clemson, Guardian ad Litem.

Heard December 10, 1986.

Decided February 2, 1987.

GREGORY, Justice:

Appellant Terry Chandler intervened in this adoption proceeding asserting that he is the natural father of the infant boy and seeking custody of the child. He appeals that part of the Family Court's order denying his paternity claim. We affirm.

Corrine Chandler married David Gaines in July 1983. She was still married to David Gaines when she gave birth to the infant boy in...

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