JOHNSON v. BRINKER


326 Pa.Super. 464 (1984)

474 A.2d 333

Regis J. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Elizabeth J. BRINKER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Wetzel, Uniontown, for appellant.

Steve P. Leskinen, Uniontown, for appellee.

Before BROSKY, McEWEN and BECK, JJ.


McEWEN, Judge:

May the payment of the costs of court ordered blood grouping tests in an action for support of a child born out of wedlock be imposed upon an indigent defendant who denies paternity as a condition precedent to administration of the tests? The Common Pleas Court, after determining that both the appellee-mother and appellant-putative father were indigent and unable to make payment for the blood tests, concluded that the costs of blood grouping tests should...

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