Kambitch v. Ederle

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

This appeal arises from an unwed father (the natural father) who filed a suit seeking visitation rights with his child. A separate adoption petition had been filed by the natural mother and her husband. The natural father was permitted to intervene in the adoption action and the cases were consolidated for trial purposes. At the trial, the mother of the natural father (the “paternal grandmother”) filed a motion to intervene, also seeking visitation rights with the child. This motion was denied. The parties stipulated to the parentage of the child. The trial court approved the…