KENNY v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES


740 A.2d 560 (1999)

1999 ME 158

Fergus KENNY v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided November 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra Hylander Collier (orally), Ellsworth, for plaintiff.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, James McKenna, Asst. Attorney General (orally), Jennifer Duddy, Asst. Attorney General, Augusta, for defendant.

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


WATHEN, C.J.

[¶ 1] Plaintiff Fergus Kenny appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Mills, J.) in favor of defendant Department of Human Services on plaintiff's complaint for determination of paternity. Kenny argues that the court erred as a matter of law in failing to permit him to rescind his acknowledgement of paternity pursuant to 19-A M.R.S.A. § 1616 (1998). Kenny also asserts that the paternity statutes...

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