A.H.W v. G.H.B.


772 A.2d 948 (2000)

339 N.J. Super. 495

A.H.W. and P.W., Plaintiffs, v. G.H.B., and John J. Farmer, Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Family Part, Bergen County.

Decided April 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa Brisman, for plaintiffs A.H.W. and P.W. (MacFall, Reidl & Miskowski, Ridgewood).

Susan M. Slaff, Deputy Attorney General, for the State of New Jersey.


KOBLITZ, P.J.F.P.

The novel issue presented in this surrogacy matter is whether or not a court may issue a pre-birth order directing a delivering physician to list the man and woman who provided the embryo carried by a third party as legal parents on a child's birth certificate. Both the petitioning biological parents and the defendant surrogate who carried the baby agree that petitioners should be listed as the legal parents on the baby's birth certificate. However...

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