CARTEE v. CARSWELL

No. 82-127.

425 So.2d 204 (1983)

Charlie J. CARTEE, Appellant, v. Jeanette CARSWELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Y. Selfridge of Brinson, Smith, Heller & Smith, P.A., Kissimmee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Bruce Barkett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


WEINBERG, RICHARD G., Associate Judge.

Appellant, putative father of a child born November 21, 1967, was declared the natural father in a paternity proceeding initiated in 1981 by the natural mother (appellant's ex-wife). On December 30, 1981, the trial court entered its final judgment, confirming the paternity and ordering child support. Arguing res judicata, laches, and sufficiency of the evidence, appellant contends the trial court erred in declaring him to be...

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