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GIRARD v. WAGENMAKER

Docket No. 85662, (Calendar No. 4).

437 Mich. 231 (1991)

470 N.W.2d 372

GIRARD v. WAGENMAKER

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided May 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vander Ploeg, Ruck, Luyendyk & Wells (by Robert S. Engel) for the plaintiff.

Paul M. Ladas for the defendant.

Amici Curiae:

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Gay Secor Hardy, Solicitor General, and George H. Weller, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General.

Katherine L. Barnhart for the Family Law Council of the State Bar of Michigan.

BRICKLEY, J.

The Court granted leave in this case to resolve two issues.1 The first issue is whether the plaintiff, a putative father, has standing to bring an action under the Paternity Act as it existed in 1985, MCL 722.711-722.730; MSA 25.491-25.510, to determine the paternity of a child born while the mother was legally married to another man.2 A second and similar issue to be decided if we find the Paternity...

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