COM. EX REL. JOHNSON v. PEAKE


272 Pa.Super. 340 (1979)

415 A.2d 1228

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania ex rel. Inez JOHNSON v. William PEAKE, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Denker, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Elizabeth Petry, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before HESTER, HOFFMAN, and CATANIA, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the lower court erred in ordering him to pay support for Anthony Johnson because appellee failed to prove that appellant was the boy's natural father. We disagree and, accordingly, affirm the order of the lower court.

On March 9, 1977, appellee filed a petition for support of her minor son, Anthony Johnson, in which she named appellant as the putative father. The lower court conducted a hearing on October 24, 1977, at...

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