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MATTER OF HOOD

930 S.W.2d 575 (1996)

In the Matter of Kayla Lynn HOOD, A Minor. David VINEYARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Heather Elaine HOOD, Donna Hood, and Allen Hood, Respondents-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Published Pursuant to Tenn. Ct. App.R. 11.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Clifford, Maryville, for petitioner-appellant.

Robert M. Cohen, Maryville, Charles W. Burson, Attorney General & Reporter, and Jennifer Helton Small, Deputy Attorney General, for the State of Tennessee, for respondents-appellees.

OPINION

SUSANO, Judge.

In this case, David Vineyard seeks to legitimate and establish a parent-child relationship with his alleged daughter, Kayla Lynn Hood, who was born to Heather Elaine Hood (Mother) on November 8, 1994. Mother opposes Vineyard's attempt to legitimate the child on the ground that she has not consented to the child's legitimation.1 Mother and her parents filed a motion to dismiss, which the juvenile...

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