STATE IN INTEREST OF BANKSTON v. DAVIS

No. 87 CA 0871.

521 So.2d 575 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES, OFFICE OF FAMILY SECURITY In the Interest of Laura J. BANKSTON v. Michael P. DAVIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Hogan, Greensburg, for Appellant Michael P. Davis.

Mack McCraney, Office of the Dist. Atty., Amite, for Appellee.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and SAVOIE and LeBLANC, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

This is a paternity action brought under LSA-R.S. 46:236 by the State of Louisiana through the Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Family Security (hereinafter DHHR), on behalf of the child of Laura Jo Bankston. Laura Jo Bankston gave birth to a son on April 19, 1975; the child was eleven years old at the time this matter was tried. DHHR seeks to establish that Michael P. Davis, defendant, is the child's father, and to compel him to...

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