DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES v. FLEEMAN

S93G1051.

263 Ga. 756 (1994)

439 S.E.2d 474

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES et al. v. FLEEMAN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, William C. Joy, Senior Assistant Attorney General, William M. Droze, Assistant Attorney General, for appellants.

Charles R. Desiderio, for appellee.


HUNT, Presiding Justice.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the Department of Human Resources (DHR) is precluded by the doctrine of collateral estoppel, or otherwise, from recovering from the alleged father child support benefits paid on behalf of a child, and from establishing the alleged father's future obligations for child support, where the divorce decree between the mother and the alleged father states that...

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