LAKE v. BUTCHER

No. 11258-9-I.

37 Wn. App. 228 (1984)

679 P.2d 409

LAURA J. LAKE, Respondent, v. STEVEN R. BUTCHER, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

April 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ordell, Lawrie & Brown, and William T. Lawrie, for appellant.

Laura J. Lake, pro se, and Elizabeth Thomas of Evergreen Legal Services, for respondent.

Leen & Moore, Inc., P.S., and David A. Leen, for guardian ad litem.


WILLIAMS, J.

Laura Lake brought this action to establish that Steven Butcher is the father of her minor child. The trial court denied Butcher's motion to dismiss. Butcher did not answer. Eventually, an order of default and a default judgment were entered, determining that Butcher is the child's father and providing for custody, visitation, and child support. Butcher appeals; we affirm.

The undisputed facts are that the parties were married during March 1978...

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