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STABEL v. MEYER

No. 103,285.

259 P.3d 737 (2011)

45 Kan.App. 2d 941

Christopher STABEL and Kamryn Alvia Meyer, A Minor Child, By and Through Her Next Friend, Christopher Stabel, Appellees, v. Jessika Leigh MEYER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

May 27, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie A. Hess , of Hays, for appellant.

Kip Johnson , of Oller, Johnson & Bittel, L.L.C., of Hays, for appellees.

Before PIERRON, P.J., ATCHESON, J., and LARSON, S.J.

PIERRON, J.

This appeal questions a district court's authority to change a child's last name without both parents' consent in a paternity action brought under the Kansas Parentage Act (KPA), K.S.A. 38-1110 et seq. Here, the mother, Jessika Leigh Meyer, appeals from the district court's holding that although case law conflicts, it would follow cases indicating it had the authority to consider the father's, Christopher Stabel request to change their

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