KRUFAL v. JORGENSEN

No. 4D01-4726.

830 So.2d 228 (2002)

Janice L. KRUFAL and The State of Florida, Department of Revenue, Appellants, v. John L. JORGENSEN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Doran, Attorney General, and William H. Branch, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Sally S. Benson of Sally S. Benson, P.A., Palm Beach Gardens, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

The issue in this paternity and child support case is whether the trial court erred in reducing the amount of present child support based on laches or fraud by the mother. We reverse.

In a light most favorable to the father, the facts are that the mother told him, when they were living together, that she did not want children, but she deliberately became pregnant by him through deception. After they separated, she had a child, and when the child...

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