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Grandparents win visitation rights in landmark case
In Milwaukee area, Helen and Fritz Ford, grandparents of a 6 year old, fought for years to see their granddaughter after adoption by the mother’s husband. The Wisconsin Supreme Court reversed trials, and the U S Supreme Court upheld the law, allowing visits every three months with the child.
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Fritz Ford
Mrs. Ford
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