The Cour de cassation, where appeals are lodged before the French Supreme Court, delivered its decision on December 17, 2008, in response to an earlier decision by the Paris Court of Appeal.  They essentially set aside the previous decision, which had accepted to recognize Californian birth certificates after a French couple had resorted to surrogacy in San Diego.

According to Conflict of Laws Blog, the case will have to be relitigated before the same Paris Court of Appeal, with different judges.

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Theresa M. Erickson, Esq.
Surrogacy Lawyer & Egg Donation Lawyer 
www.EricksonLaw.net  

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