Legal Opinion

C.B. v. B.W.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 21, 2013No. 49A02-1206-JP-539PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

C.B. (“Mother”) appeals the trial court’s order granting the request of B.W. (“Father”) to change the surname of C.D.B. (“the child”) in initial paternity proceedings. Mother presents a single issue for *342review, namely, whether the trial court abused its discretion when it granted Father’s request for the child’s surname to be changed to Father’s surname.

We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

C.D.B. was born on April 6, 2007. Father and Mother were a couple “on and off for four years.” Transcript at 10. On July 23, 2009, the parties became engaged, and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Quillen v. QuillenIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Menard, Inc. v. Dage-MTI, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Jay Myoung Yoon v. Sunsook YoonIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Jones v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. In Re Marriage of SnemisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Allison I. (Wagaman) Decloedt v. Shane C. WagamanIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. Angela Locker v. Roger Locker (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. Corrie Tomblin v. Michael A. TomblinIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. In Re Name Change of JENNA A.J.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
  5. In Re: Name Change of Jenna A. J.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2013

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