The petition is denied and dismissed.
Petitioner seeks to change the surname of her eight-year-old daughter to that of her current husband. There is no indication how long petitioner has been married to her current husband. The application is opposed by the child's father.
Applications for the change of an infant's name are usually granted only where the natural father is guilty of misconduct, abandonment, or lack of...
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