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GANIM v. ROBERTS

(12937)

204 Conn. 760 (1987)

RAYMOND W. GANIM, GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR LESLIE NICOLE MARTIN v. PAT ROBERTS, JR., ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATE OF PAT ROBERTS III)

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Pelletreau, with whom, on the brief, was Joseph C. Ventricelli, for the appellant (defendant).

David J. Laudano, for the appellee (plaintiff).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, CALLAHAN, SPALLONE and SPEAR, JS.

SPALLONE, J.

This case concerns the inheritance rights of a putative father in the estate of a deceased child. The dispositive issue is whether a putative father may establish his paternity under General Statutes § 46b-172a after the child dies. Because we conclude that § 46b-172a, when read in its entirety, contemplates that an adjudication of paternity take place during the lifetime of the child in question,...

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