BODWELL v. BROOKS

No. 95-772.

141 N.H. 508 (1996)

ERICA U. BODWELL & a. v. TROY BROOKS

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blodgett, Makechnie & Vetne, of Newburyport, Massachusetts (John H. Vetne on the brief and orally), for the intervenor, Mark Bodwell.

Troy Brooks, pro se, filed no brief.

Debra Owen Stanley, of Concord, joined in the intervenor's brief and orally, as guardian ad litem for the minor child.


HORTON, J.

This case involves conflicting claims for custody of a minor child brought by his biological mother, Erica U. Bodwell; her husband, Mark Bodwell; and the child's biological father, Troy Brooks. Mark Bodwell appeals a decree of the Superior Court (Groff, J.) approving the marital master's (Deborah Kane Rein, Esq.) ruling that as the child's stepfather, Mark Bodwell lacks standing to assert any legal rights, including custodial rights, toward...

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