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In Re the Custody & Support of B.T.S.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 1986No. 85-021PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gulbrandson

D.A., the mother, appeals from a judgment of the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial District, Hill County, awarding joint custody of B.T.S. to K.S., the father, and herself and making her award of one-half the prenatal care costs payable in installments beginning in January 1987 with no interest due until then. Reversed for findings.

The mother and father were divorced on August 7, 1981. They were not aware that the mother was pregnant at the time of the dissolution. When their son, B.T.S., was born two months premature on December 17, 1981, the mother selected her maiden name as his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Beck v. BeckSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  2. Jensen v. JensenMontana Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Schuman v. BestromMontana Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Jones v. JonesMontana Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Lumbra v. LumbraSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of ColeMontana Supreme Court · 1986
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  3. In Re the Marriage of ConverseMontana Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Lorenz v. LorenzMontana Supreme Court · 1990
  5. In Re the Marriage of GersovitzMontana Supreme Court · 1989

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