BURNS v. ASTRUE

No. 20100435.

289 P.3d 551 (2012)

2012 UT 71

Gayle M. BURNS and I.M.B., a minor child, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Michael J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 12, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Hadley , Salt Lake City, for appellants.

Alexess D. Rea , Amy J. Oliver , Salt Lake City, for appellee.


Associate Chief Justice NEHRING, opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 In this case we answer a question of Utah law certified to us by the United States District Court for the District of Utah. The question is: "Is a signed agreement to donate preserved sperm to the donor's wife in the event of his death sufficient to constitute `consent[] in a record' to being the `parent' of a child conceived by artificial means after the donor's death under Utah...

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