SIMONS v. JORG

No. 80-228.

384 So.2d 1362 (1980)

Alexander SIMONS, Petitioner, v. Elfriede JORG a/K/a Elfriede Jorg Simons, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Allen, Jr., P.A., St. Petersburg, and Joseph D. Farish, Jr. of Farish & Farish, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Dede Meros of Meros, Coit, Edman, Meros, Smith & Meros, P.A., St. Petersburg, for respondent.


DANAHY, Judge.

The question presented by this petition for certiorari is whether the lower court departed from the essential requirements of law when it entered a discovery order compelling the putative father in a paternity suit to submit to the relatively recently developed Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA) blood test. We find no error and deny the petition.

After petitioner filed an answer denying paternity, respondent moved to compel petitioner to submit...

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