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DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE v. LOVINS

No. 4D00-2968.

798 So.2d 891 (2001)

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, for the use and benefit of Paula Hamilton TESTA, Appellant, v. David LOVINS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Baer, William Fraser, and Sue-Ellen Kenny of Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, for appellant Paula Hamilton Testa.

No appearance for appellee.

FARMER, J.

An unmarried mother gave birth to a child in 1987. Six years later, she attempted to sue the father to establish paternity and appropriate child support, but she was unable to serve him with process. She tried again in 1996, with the same result. Finally in 1999 through the Department of Revenue she tried again and this time was able to effect service of initial process. In fixing the amount of retroactive support, the trial court limited the period to...

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