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ALISON D. v. VIRGINIA M.

155 A.D.2d 11 (1990)

In the Matter of Alison D., Appellant, v. Virginia M., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

March 2, 1990

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beveridge & Diamond, P. C. (Paula L. Ettelbrick of counsel), and Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund (Debra L. Rothberg of counsel), for appellant. (One brief filed.)

Anthony G. Maccarini for respondent.

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (William B. Rubenstein and Nan D. Hunter of counsel), and New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation (Robert Levy of counsel), amici curiae.

Janet E. Schomer and Susan R. Keith for Gay and Lesbian Parents Coalition International, Center Kids, WS, VC, KG and AR, amici curiae.

MOLLEN, P. J., MANGANO and KUNZEMAN, JJ., concur; KOOPER, J., dissents in an opinion.

Per Curiam.

The petitioner Alison D. and the respondent Virginia M. became involved in a relationship in September 1977 and began living together in March 1978. In 1980, they decided to raise a family together and agreed that the respondent would be artificially inseminated. They agreed to share jointly all rights and responsibilities for the child as "coparents". In July 1981 the respondent gave birth to a baby boy. Before...

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