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CESAR C. v. ALICIA L.

No. S-10-924.

800 N.W.2d 249 (2011)

281 Neb. 979

CESAR C., appellant and cross-appellee, v. ALICIA L., appellee and cross-appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 22, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Wightman , Lexington and Jesus A. Tena, Jr. , of Wightman & Wightman, for appellant.

Bradley D. Holbrook , and David H. Kalisek , of Jacobsen, Orr, Nelson, Lindstrom & Holbrook, P.C., L.L.O., Kearney, for appellee.

HEAVICAN, C.J., CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

MILLER-LERMAN, J.

NATURE OF CASE

The district court for Dawson County awarded Alicia L. custody of Jaime C. based on its application of the parental preference doctrine. Cesar C. appeals and assigns various errors, and Alicia cross-appeals. We conclude that the district court erred when it failed to give proper legal effect to a notarized acknowledgment of paternity signed by Cesar and Alicia at the time of Jaime's birth. In the absence of a successful challenge...

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