Summary
In Bennett, the Ninth Circuit held that, under Washington law, when a mother has legal custody of her minor daughter and the father has neither legal custody, guardianship, or guardian ad litem status, the father did not have standing to bring a claim on the child's behalf.
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No. ED CV 14-0579-VAP (DFM)
08-19-2014
RAY BENNETT, Plaintiff, v. THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, Defendant.
JUDGMENT
Pursuant to the Order Accepting Findings and Recommendations of the United States Magistrate Judge,
IT IS HEREBY ADJUDGED that this action is dismissed without prejudice. Dated: August 19, 2014
/s/_________
VIRGINIA A. PHILLIPS
United States District Judge