CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO v. GIVENS

No. A088416.

101 Cal.Rptr.2d 859 (2000)

85 Cal.App.4th 51

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Dennis L. GIVENS, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

Review Denied February 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David R. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Ann White, Statewide Child Support Coordinator, Mary A. Roth, Deputy Attorney General, for Appellant.

Janet C. Mangini, San Francisco, for Respondent.


SEPULVEDA, J.

"The usual paternity suit involves a man, hereafter referred to as the defendant, who does not wish to be declared the father of the child. Because of the accuracy and statistical significance of modern blood testing, the California Legislature has adopted a statutory presumption of paternity. If the defendant's blood test results in a particular numerical score, he is presumed to be the father. Family Code section 7555 ... provides in relevant part...

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