VALDES v. LAMBERT

No. 89-1781.

568 So.2d 117 (1990)

Tomas Benido VALDES, Appellant, v. Anna Marie LAMBERT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia L. Green of Law Offices of Greene and Greene, P.A., Miami and Marcia K. Lippincott of Marcia K. Lippincott, P.A., St. Orlando, for appellant.

Olen W. Meredith of The Meredith Firm, P.A., St. Augustine, for appellee.


COBB, Judge.

Anna Marie Lambert brought a paternity action in 1986 against Tomas Valdes for support, past and future, for her son, Jerry E. Lambert, Jr., conceived and born in 1979 during her marriage to Jerry E. Lambert, Sr. Lambert, Sr. was not a party to the action. Valdes's answer denied paternity and asserted, inter alia, the affirmative defense of laches. The trial court struck the defense on the basis that laches, as a matter of law, could not apply...

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