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Argued March 20, 1997.
Officially released April 7, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Helen F. Ryan and Daniel B. Ryan, for the appellant in Docket No. 15436, appellee in Docket No. 15437 (plaintiff).
Daniel Z. Shapiro, for the appellant in Docket No. 15436, appellee in Docket No. 15437 (minor child).
Frank C. White, Jr., for the appellee in Docket No. 15436, appellant in Docket No. 15437 (defendant).
Christine M. Whitehead, Louis I. Parley and William T. Fitzmaurice filed a brief for the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Connecticut Chapter, as amicus curiae.
Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Gregory T. D'Auria and Jane R. Rosenberg, assistant attorneys general, filed a brief for the attorney general as amicus curiae.
Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and Peters, Js.
Supreme Court of Connecticut.
Opinion
BORDEN, J.
This dissolution of marriage case involves a custody dispute concerning a minor child who was conceived by artificial insemination between the defendant husband2 and a surrogate mother (surrogate) whose parental rights and whose then husband's parental rights, if any, have now been terminated. Although the surrogate turned the child over to the plaintiff wife and the defendant upon the birth of the child...
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