Andy Bathie

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Andy Bathie is a sperm donor who was sued for child support in the United Kingdom.

Bathie is from Enfield in the United Kingdom and worked as a fireman. He became a private sperm donor to a lesbian couple. He was later pursued by the Child Support Agency for maintenance payments, and ordered to pay.{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7125895.stm|title=Sperm donor to pay child support|date=December 3, 2007|work=BBC|publisher=BBC|accessdate=2009-05-06 |quote=Andy Bathie, 37, from Enfield, north London, claims he was assured by the couple he would have no personal or financial involvement for the children.}} His case is significant because it was a test case for private sperm donors, and was widely reported in the media.

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