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STATE EX REL. COLEMAN v. CLAY

805 S.W.2d 752 (1991)

STATE of Tennessee, ex rel. Mary Alvine COLEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alvin Lee CLAY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

February 25, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.L. Harrell, Jr., Trenton, for defendant-appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Stuart F. Patton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Theodore H. Neumann, Julie Alexander Grinalds, Asst. Dist. Attys., Trenton, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Justice.

We granted review in this case to permit re-evaluation of the juvenile court's limited child support award, entered as a part of a paternity decree naming the defendant, Alvin Clay, as the father of Kristi Coleman. We conclude that the judgment of the Court of Appeals, remanding the case to the juvenile court, was proper, and we therefore affirm.

The dispute on appeal concerns the legal effect of the 14-year delay between...

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