DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES v. LEIFESTER


721 A.2d 189 (1998)

1998 ME 266

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES on Behalf of Julie A. YOUNG v. Gregory J. LEIFESTER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Diane E. Doyen, Assistant Attorney General, Augusta, Attorney for the Plaintiff.

Anthony K. Ferguson, Fales & Fales, Lewiston, Attorney for the Defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, SAUFLEY, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.


WATHEN, C.J.

[¶ 1] Defendant Gregory Leifester appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (Androscoggin County, Marden, J.) awarding plaintiff Julie A. Young $21,346 as reimbursement for past child support pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA). Because the court did not err in accepting an unverified amendment to Young's Uniform Support Petition and in ordering Leifester to pay retroactive child support, we affirm the judgment...

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