Burrell v. Burrell

*250Dissenting Opinion by

Spaulding, J.:

I dissent. This is an appeal by Douglas Burrell, appellant, from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County dismissing his petition for visitation rights with a minor child, Shawn Bur-rell. The court dismissed appellant’s petition on the grounds that appellant was not the actual father of the child and, in the alternative, that even if he were the father, visitation would have a harmful effect upon the child.

Appellant and Beatrice Burrell, appellee, were married August 23, 1957, and three children in addition to Shawn were born of the…