Legal Opinion
Turner v. Whisted
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 22, 1992No. 52, September Term, 1991PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASANOW, Judge.
On March 8, 1986, Kelly Whisted (Kelly) gave birth to a son and named him Jeffrey. Approximately five and a half months prior to Jeffrey’s birth, Kelly married Danny Whist-ed (Danny). Before her marriage, Kelly was also involved in a relationship with William Turner (Turner). Jeffrey was conceived during the time Kelly was seeing Turner, and Kelly, on at least two occasions, wrote to Turner that he was her child’s father. Despite these letters, Jeffrey was given the Whisted name and Danny Whisted was listed as father on Jeffrey’s birth certificate. Six months after Jeffrey was…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by28 opinions
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