ROBERTS v. ROBERTS

No. 15546.

592 P.2d 597 (1979)

Deborah Kim ROBERTS, and the State of Utah, By and Through Utah State Department of Social Services, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Robert Glen ROBERTS, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, Ray E. Gammon, Deputy County Atty., Utah County, Provo, for the State.

Maxwell A. Miller, Provo, for Deborah Roberts.

Ronald R. Stanger, Provo, for defendant and respondent.


MAUGHAN, Justice:

This is an action by the State of Utah, through the State Department of Social Services for reimbursement of sums paid for the support of the minor child of Deborah and Robert Roberts prior to their divorce. The district court denied reimbursement on the basis of Mecham v. Mecham, Utah, 570 P.2d 123 (1977). We affirm in part and reverse in part. All statutory references...

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