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ALDRIDGE BY AND THROUGH ALDRIDGE v. MIMS

No. 14794.

884 P.2d 817 (1994)

118 N.M. 661

Steven Ray ALDRIDGE, a minor, By and Through his guardian ad litem, Doris ALDRIDGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marjorie MIMS, Personal Representative of the Estate of Chad Mims, deceased, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied September 30, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patsy D. Reinard, Socorro, for plaintiff-appellant.

John C. Wheeler, Truth or Consequences, for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

BLACK, Judge.

Born out of wedlock, Steven Aldridge (Child) was adopted in 1978 by his maternal grandparents, but consent to the adoption was not obtained from his natural father. The maternal grandmother attested that the adoption petition did not contain any reference to the alleged natural father because he was very violent, and consequently the family was afraid to approach him either for consent to adopt or to ask him to provide support...

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