ESSEX CTY. DIV. OF WELFARE v. J.S.


205 N.J. Super. 244 (1985)

500 A.2d 742

ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF WELFARE AS ASSIGNEE OF B.S., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. J.S., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Bachman, Assistant Essex County Counsel, argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (David H. Ben-Asher, Essex County Counsel, attorney; Allen Zaks, Assistant Essex County Counsel, of counsel; Thomas M. Bachman, on the brief).

John T. Discepolo argued the cause for defendant-respondent (James Logan, Jr., attorney; John T. Discepolo, on the brief).

Before Judges BRODY and BAIME.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BRODY, J.A.D.

This is an action for support of an out-of-wedlock child in which defendant denies paternity. The denial added a paternity action to the support action as provided in N.J.S.A. 9:17-46(a) of the New Jersey Parentage Act, N.J.S.A. 9:17-38 et seq. The child's mother had commenced the support action in December 1983, by filing a verified complaint...

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