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DUCKETT v. GOFORTH

No. 4246.

374 S.C. 446 (2007)

649 S.E.2d 72

Elenita R. DUCKETT, Appellant, v. Ronald R. GOFORTH and Frank Raymond Greenhough, Defendants, of whom Ronald R. GOFORTH is Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided May 15, 2007.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew P. Turner and J. Michael Turner, Sr., both of Laurens, for Appellant.

Ronald R. Goforth of Fayetteville, AR, Pro Se Respondent.

ANDERSON, J.

Elenita R. Duckett ("Duckett") initiated an action in Greenwood County Family Court to determine paternity and adjudicate custody and child support in regard to Ronald R. Goforth ("Goforth"). The family court found it lacked jurisdiction to address Duckett's petition and dismissed the action. We reverse and remand.1

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The minor child "H.J." was allegedly conceived as the...

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