Godin v. Godin

One night in September of 1996, defendant’s teenage daughter Christina Godin called plaintiff and said that children at her school were telling her that he was not her father. This was plaintiff’s first notice of what is now undisputed, that plaintiff is not the biological father of Christina. The truth came out fully only after Christina wrote notes to various of her relatives asking whether plaintiff was her father, and defendant finally admitted he was not to plaintiff’s sister and apparently to Christina.

Because plaintiff believes there should be legal consequences stemming from the true…