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STATE v. DOUTY

No. 5615-1.

20 Wn. App. 608 (1978)

581 P.2d 1074

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. DEBORAH SUZANNE DOUTY, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

July 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and Corydon J. Nelsen and Joan Du Buque, Deputies, for appellant.

Reed, McClure, Moceri & Thonn, P.S., William R. Hickman, and Ron J. Perey, for respondents.

Terry Husseman on behalf of Prosecuting Attorneys Association, amicus curiae.

SWANSON, J.

The State of Washington appeals the dismissal of a paternity suit filed under the Uniform Parentage Act, against respondent Larry Richard Rocz, contending that the trial court erred in holding such an action barred by the statute of limitations of the now-repealed Filiation Proceedings Act. We agree and remand for trial.

In February of 1977, the State filed a petition seeking a determination of paternity...

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