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EMMA v. EVANS

No. A-2303-10T3.

35 A.3d 684 (2012)

424 N.J. Super. 36

Paul EMMA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jessica EVANS, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Klineburger, III , argued the cause for appellant (Klineburger & Nussey, attorneys; D. Ryan Nussey , Haddonfield, on the brief).

Lynda M. Yamamoto argued the cause for respondent (Law Office of Jan R. Evans, attorneys; Jan R. Evans , Medford, on the brief).

Before Judges FISHER, BAXTER and NUGENT.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FISHER, J.A.D.

"What's in a name?"1 In this appeal, we examine the propriety of a presumption in favor of the parent of primary residence2 when seeking, over the other parent's objection, a change in the surname of their two children. In two cases—Ronan v. Adely, 182 N.J. 103, 861 A.2d 822

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