KAUR v. CHAWLA

No. 2075-1.

11 Wn. App. 362 (1974)

522 P.2d 1198

KAREN ELIZABETH KAUR, Appellant, v. CHARANJIT SINGH CHAWLA, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

June 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Meier, for appellant.

Steve Frederickson, for respondent.


JAMES, J.

This appeal presents a question of first impression in Washington. Does a putative father have a duty to support his illegitimate child which can be judicially enforced in behalf of the child by other than a filiation proceeding (RCW 26.24) or a criminal nonsupport prosecution (RCW 26.20.030)? Plaintiff's complaint seeking support for her illegitimate minor child was dismissed on the ground that it failed to...

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