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CHEYANNA M. v. A.C. NIELSEN CO.

No. B115423.

78 Cal.Rptr.2d 335 (1998)

66 Cal.App.4th 855

CHEYANNA M., a Minor, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. A.C. NIELSEN COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents. ISABEL M. et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. A.C. NIELSEN COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

September 15, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grassini & Wrinkle and Roland Wrinkle, Woodland Hills, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Glickman & Glickman and Steven C. Glickman, Beverly Hills, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Cummins & White, David B. Shapiro, Michael T. Fox, Michael M. Bergfeld, Roper & Folino, James L. Roper and John M. Bergerson, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents.

MASTERSON, Associate Justice.

In this wrongful death action, Cheyanna, a minor born out of wedlock, seeks compensation for the death of her alleged father, David, Cheyanna was born after David was killed. The trial court ruled that Cheyanna lacked standing to pursue a wrongful death action because she could not establish that David was her father. Cheyanna appeals that determination. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

In May 1995, David met Angela in Desert...

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