COLLETT v. COGAR

No. 87-711.

35 Ohio St. 3d 114 (1988)

COLLETT ET AL., APPELLEES, v. COGAR, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lavelle, Carson, Lavelle & Lavelle and Herman A. Carson, for appellees.

Gwinn & Wallace and Susan L. Gwinn, for appellant.


LOCHER, J.

Appellant contends that appellees should not be allowed to bring an action under R.C. Chapter 3111, for otherwise the statute would be given unconstitutional retroactive effect. Appellant argues that the declaration of paternity signed by Charles Collett in July 1979 is a final judgment which may not be overturned in an action subsequently brought under R.C. Chapter 3111. For the reasons that follow, we find no merit in appellant's contentions, and we affirm...

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