JACK v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES


556 A.2d 1093 (1989)

Ronald A. JACK v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip K. Clarke (orally), Gross, Minsky, Mogul & Singal, Bangor, for plaintiff.

Christopher C. Leighton, Anita M. St. Onge (orally), Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and COLLINS, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

In January 1986 the Department of Human Services notified petitioner Ronald A. Jack that he had been named as the father of Melissa Smith, born October 14, 1975. Jack submitted to a blood test and does not now dispute that he is Melissa's father. After administrative proceedings pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. § 498 (Supp.1988), the Department ordered Jack to pay to the Department on Melissa's behalf weekly child support of $71.95 starting July...

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