Matter of Baby M.

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1988-02-03

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by WILENTZ, C.J. In this matter the Court is asked to determine the validity of a contract that purports to provide a new way of bringing children into a family. For a fee of $10,000, a woman agrees to be artificially inseminated with the semen of another woman’s husband;…

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