CAHILL v. STATE


411 A.2d 317 (1980)

Timothy CAHILL, Defendant-Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware (Bureau of Child Support Enforcement ex rel. Justine Thomas), Plaintiff-Below, Appellee. Conrad WILLIAMS, Defendant-Below, Appellant, v. Barbara A. ROANE, Plaintiff-Below, Appellee.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided January 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Carrad, Wilmington, for Cahill.

Arlen B. Mekler and Dennis J. Siebold, Wilmington, for Williams.

James A. Littman, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellees.


BALICK, Judge.

These are appeals by the putative fathers of illegitimate children from support orders entered by the Family Court in civil enforcement proceedings under Title 13, Chapter 5, Subchapter II. 59 Del.Laws c. 567 (1974). The Supreme Court has recently held that the normal civil burden of proof by a preponderance of the evidence applies in these proceedings. G. L. v. S. D., Del. Supr., 403...

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