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STATE EX REL. WILLIAMS v. WOODS

No. W2016-00935-COA-R3-JV.

530 S.W.3d 129 (2017)

STATE of Tennessee EX REL. Jamie Joy WILLIAMS, v. Deadrick Donnell WOODS, Sr.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, AT JACKSON.

FILED March 21, 2017.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court August 21, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Franklin, Jr. , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Deadrick Donnell Woods, Sr.

Herbert H. Slatery, III , Attorney General and Reporter, and Brian A. Pierce , Assistant Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee ex rel. Jamie Joy Williams.

Thomas R. Frierson, II, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Andy D. Bennett, J., and J. Steven Stafford, P.J., W.S., joined.

OPINION

This is a child support action involving one child, who was born in 1995 and had reached the age of majority by the time of trial. Upon the father's voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, the trial court entered an order of legitimation in April 1996. The State of Tennessee ("the State"), acting on behalf of the mother, filed a petition to modify a child support order in April 2002. The father filed a motion to dismiss, and the State subsequently withdrew...

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