FAUST v. FAGGART


406 Pa.Super. 357 (1991)

594 A.2d 660

Gwyn A. Faggart FAUST v. Brian K. FAGGART, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 9, 1991.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied November 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Metzger, Lancaster, for appellant.

Nina B. Shapiro, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lancaster, for appellee.

Before BECK, POPOVICH and HOFFMAN, JJ.


BECK, Judge:

This case raises a crucial issue concerning the use of blood tests in rebutting the presumption that a child born to a married woman is the child of the marriage or, as it was formerly known, the presumption of legitimacy.1

As is most often the case, the context in which this issue is raised is a support action by the mother, appellee Gwyn Faust, against the alleged father, appellant Brian Faggart. The mother and alleged...

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