CALDWELL v. CHAPMAN

Docket No. 205996.

610 N.W.2d 264 (2000)

240 Mich. App. 124

Karen Machelle CALDWELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gary Ricardo CHAPMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 3, 2000, at 9:15 a.m.

Released for Publication May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Stuart J. Dunnings, III, Prosecuting Attorney, and Barbara A. Vander Voord, Chief of Family Support Division, for the plaintiff.

Rita F. Young, Detroit, for the defendant.

Before: HOEKSTRA, P.J., and McDONALD and METER, JJ.


McDONALD, J.

Defendant appeals by leave granted from the trial court's order awarding plaintiff child support that accrued before plaintiff filed her complaint seeking an order of filiation and child support pursuant to M.C.L. § 722.717; MSA 25.497. We affirm.

The parties in this case have never been married to each other. Plaintiff gave birth to a son, Julien, on March 26, 1979. Plaintiff testified that she and defendant began living together in 1978...

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