The Weekly Law Reports
[1978] 3 WLR 573
[COURT OF APPEAL]
D.
V.
B. (ORSE. D.) (SURNAME: BIRTH REGISTRATION)
1978 May 24,
25
Stamp and Ormrod L.JJ.
Minor
— Custody
— Change of surname
— Mother changing surname by deed poll prior to birth
— Mother registering birth in new surname without father's consent
— Order to execute fresh deed poll and to amend register
— Principles applicable to use of father's surname by child brought up in another household