Gulley Ex Rel. Utah State Department of Social Services v. Gulley

570 P.2d 127 (1977)

Leora M. GULLEY and the State of Utah, By and Through Utah State Department of Social Services, Plaintiffs and Appellants,

v.

Guy M. GULLEY, Defendant and Respondent.

No. 14789.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 30, 1977.

Robert B. Hansen, Atty. Gen., Stephen G. Schwendiman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Norman O. Fox, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.

CROCKETT, Justice:

The State Department of Social Services appeals from the dismissal of its petition for reimbursement for support furnished to the children and former wife of defendant…