About The Word Paternity suit

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Paternity suit

Paternity suit Meaning & Definition
Paternity suit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Paternity suit?

[n] a lawsuit filed to determine the father of a child born out of wedlock (and to provide for the support of the child once paternity is determined)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Paternity suit: bastardy proceeding

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See Also | case | causa | cause | lawsuit | suit

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