Bohman v. Boyce

Plaintiff, Lucinda Marie Bohman, appeals as of right from an order granting accelerated judgment to defendant, Dan Carl Boyce, pursuant to GCR 1963, 116 [now MCR 2.116], on the ground that the trial court lacked jurisdiction in this case to determine paternity under the provisions of the Child Custody Act of 1970.

Plaintiff’s petition alleged that defendant was the natural father of her daughter, Holly Michelle Bohman, born November 19, 1981. When her daughter was conceived, plaintiff was married to another man; however, he and plaintiff were divorced before Holly was born. According to…