BAILEY v. RICHARDSON

No. BE-364.

481 So.2d 40 (1985)

Carlton BAILEY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Brenda RICHARDSON and the State of Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howell L. Ferguson, Tallahassee, for appellant/cross-appellee.

William H. Branch, Susan S. Thompson, Joseph R. Boyd of Boyd, Thompson & Williams, Tallahassee and Chriss Walker, Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, for appellees/cross-appellants.


PER CURIAM.

Bailey, the putative father, appeals from a final order adjudicating paternity. We affirm, finding there is competent, substantial evidence to support paternity.

In the case at bar, the HLA test indicated a 99.47% probability of paternity. Although there were many inconsistencies and contradictions in appellee Richardson's testimony, there was no real dispute as to exclusive access during the relevant period. Based on the foregoing, we conclude...

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