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IN RE SULLIVAN

No. 14-04-00514-CV.

157 S.W.3d 911 (2005)

In re Sharon Elizabeth SULLIVAN, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

February 24, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy Sue Bittick, Carrie Suzanne Holman, Pearland, for appellants.

Don Cruse, Austin, Ellen Yarrell, Sallee S. Smyth, Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice HEDGES and Justices FROST and GUZMAN.

SUBSTITUTE MAJORITY OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

This original proceeding presents a question of first impression under the Texas Family Code: Does an unmarried man who donated sperm to an unmarried woman for the conception of a child have standing to maintain a proceeding to adjudicate parentage of the resulting child?

Relator Sharon Sullivan seeks a petition for writ of mandamus commanding the respondent, the Honorable Bonnie Hellums...

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