COUNTY OF FRESNO v. RUIZ

No. F027591.

79 Cal.Rptr.2d 684 (1998)

COUNTY OF FRESNO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Sergio Tovar RUIZ, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

As Modified October 27, 1998.

Ordered Not Officially Published January 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, Roderick E. Walston, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Ann White, Statewide Support Coordinator, and M.J. Hamilton, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Eddie Ruiz, Fresno, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

VARTABEDIAN, Associate Justice.

Appellant County of Fresno (the County) contends the mere fact that respondent Sergio Tovar Ruiz (Ruiz) was later shown not to be the biological father of a child fails to provide grounds to vacate a judgment of paternity entered against Ruiz seven years earlier. We agree with this as an abstract principle of law. However, that principle of law is not presented by the present record. The applicable law supports the...

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