DEPT. OF PUBLIC AID v. ROACH

Nos. 5-93-0100, 5-93-0101.

630 N.E.2d 551 (1994)

258 Ill. App.3d 491

196 Ill.Dec. 616

The DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID ex rel. Glenna MOUTRIA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth ROACH, Respondent-Appellee. The DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID ex rel. STATE OF MISSOURI, and Connie Barton, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth ROACH, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., State of IL, Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Chicago (Robert G. Toews, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for petitioners-appellants.

Ralph T. Stenger, Law Offices of Ralph T. Stenger, Belleville, for respondent-appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In May of 1992, the Illinois Department of Public Aid (Department) filed an action on behalf of Glenna Moutria to determine the paternity of Moutria's son, Keith, a minor child. The petition sought a declaration that Kenneth Roach is Keith's father and an order requiring Roach to pay for Keith's support. The Department also sought to recoup the public aid benefits paid to Moutria for Keith's support. Five months...

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