MURDOCK v. MURDOCK

No. D-0400.

811 S.W.2d 557 (1991)

Vernie Lucritus MURDOCK, Petitioner, v. Chere Denise MURDOCK, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darlene G. Darensburg, James P. Wheeler, Mesquite, for petitioner.

Willis Logan, Dallas, for respondent.


OPINION

GONZALEZ, Justice.

This divorce case involves the pleading and proof required of an alleged father who seeks to disprove paternity by means of blood tests. During the trial, the alleged father introduced evidence that blood tests ordered by the trial court excluded him as the biological father of a child born during the marriage. Nonetheless, the trial court found him to be the father and ordered him to pay child support. The court of appeals held...

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