South Carolina Department of Social Services. v. Bacot

Sanders, Chief Judge:

This is an action by respondents South Carolina Department of Social Services and Katie Lee Marlowe, the mother of a minor child, against appellant William Bacot, alleging him to be the child’s father. The family court judge admitted certain blood test results and expert testimony in determining Bacot to be the father. The parties stipulated the only questions on appeal are the admissibility of the blood test results and the supporting expert testimony. We affirm.

Dr. Emily G. Reisner testified she is the director of the HLA Laboratory of Duke Hospital Blood Bank. As such,…