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Sperm donor must pay child support

Posted in Stupid by Derek at 11:00 am
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What is going on with the world these days?

A Swedish man who donated his sperm to a lesbian couple must pay child support for the three boys he fathered, the Supreme Court has ruled. [...] He agreed he would play no role in the boys’ upbringing, but signed a document saying he was the father. The women separated and the biological mother demanded that the man pay child support. The man went to the district and appeals courts, but lost.

Proof that no “good deed” goes unpunished. This guy was doing the couple a huge favor. For the biological mother to turn around and demand support payments is ridiculous.

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4 Responses to “Sperm donor must pay child support”

  1. Swedish Sperm Donor to Pay Child Support

    Now that’s a real bummer. A Swedish man who was a sperm donor in the 1990s and donated to a lesbian couple, had three sons. The couple separated and the biological mother sued the man for child support and WON! The Swedish Supreme Court upheld t…

  2. Nogz Blogz says:

    Swedish Sperm Donor Ordered to Pay Child Support

    This totally sucks…
    A Swedish man who donated his sperm to a lesbian couple must pay child support for the three boys he fathered, the Supreme Court has ruled. [?] He agreed he would play no role in the boys? upbringing, but signed a docume…

  3. Joe Anderson says:

    Now that is unfair – if anyone should be paying it is the lesbian couple.

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