Olson v. Dietz

JOHNSON, Judge:

This appeal asks us to review the validity of a jury charge on the evidentiary value of red cell and Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) test results in determining paternity. Appellant also invites us to reconsider our holding in Turek v. Hardy, 312 Pa.Super. 158, 458 A.2d 562 (1983) which found such test results to be admissible to prove the likelihood of paternity. Finding no error in the charge as submitted to the jury, and being unpersuaded by Appellant’s arguments to reconsider Turek v. Hardy, we affirm.

On June 6, 1983 Appellee, Bonita M. Olson, filed a complaint for child…