TENN. DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES v. JONES


647 S.W.2d 942 (1982)

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Assignee of Eartha B. Farris, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Farris JONES, Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1982.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied March 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold W. Horne, Memphis, Susan Short-Kelly, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Leon Halski, Memphis, for defendant-appellee.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 14, 1983.

HIGHERS, Judge.

This is a paternity case in which the question for determination is whether the trial court was correct in dismissing the matter with prejudice for failure of the plaintiff to produce the child for blood testing within the State of Tennessee pursuant to court order.

The case was commenced when the Tennessee Department of Human Services, Assignee of Eartha B...

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