CROOMS v. WHITFIELD

No. 50,601

4 Kan. App. 2d 306 (1980)

605 P.2d 592

ERIKKA LYNETTE CROOMS, a Minor, by and through Her Mother and Next Friend, CAROLE CROOMS, Appellee, v. ROBERT L. WHITFIELD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Humpage and John M. Redmon, of Humpage, Berger & Hoffman, of Topeka, for the appellant.

David L. Skidgel, of Topeka, for the appellee.

Before ABBOTT, P.J., SWINEHART and MEYER, JJ.


SWINEHART, J.:

In this nonstatutory paternity action, defendant appeals from that portion of the trial court's judgment allowing plaintiff attorney fees and expenses.

In this action plaintiff Erikka Lynette Crooms, a minor child born August 18, 1975, through her mother as next friend, asked that defendant Robert L. Whitfield be adjudged her father and liable for child support until she reaches the age of majority. She also sought hospital expenses incident...

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