PIERCE v. HIGGINS


531 A.2d 1221 (1987)

Lorraine PIERCE, Petitioner, v. Evelyn HIGGINS, Administratrix of the Estate of Owen S. Brown, deceased, Respondent.

Family Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided: May 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorraine Pierce, petitioner pro se.

Leonard L. Williams, Wilmington, for respondent.


WAKEFIELD, Judge.

The present action is one to register in Delaware a New Jersey support order against the personal representative of a deceased Delaware support obligor, and, inferentially, to enter judgment against such administratrix.

On December 20, 1976, a New Jersey County Court found decedent, Owen S. Brown, to be the father of Cheri Yvette Pierce, daughter of Petitioner, Lorraine Pierce, and ordered him to...

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