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IN RE S.B.L.

No. 84-578.

553 A.2d 1078 (1988)

In re S.B.L.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Jerome Diamond and Suzanne R. Brown, Law Clerk (On the Brief), of Diamond & Associates, P.C., Montpelier, for appellant.

David C. Drew and Susan A. Davis, Law Clerk (On the Brief), Lyndonville, for appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK and DOOLEY, JJ., BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.) and KEYSER, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.

DOOLEY, Justice.

A grandfather appeals from a superior court order denying him custody of or visitation with his granddaughter, S.B.L. The defendant below, appellee here, is the natural father of S.B.L. We affirm the custody award and reverse and remand the order denying visitation.

S.B.L. was born in April of 1979 to a 17-year-old mother (mother) and a 20-year-old father (father) who were not married. The father and mother lived together for about 6 months...

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