Legal Opinion
Commissioner of the Department of Human Services v. Massey
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 25, 1988PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCOLNIK, Justice.
This case involves a paternity suit. The plaintiff, the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services (hereinafter “the Commissioner”), appeals from a judgment in favor of the defendant, Jeffrey Massey, rendered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County) following a jury trial on April 15 and 16, 1987.
The Commissioner commenced this paternity action pursuant to 19 M.R.S.A. §§ 272 and 275 (1981 and Supp.1987) 1 on October 8, 1985. The Commissioner alleged that Massey was the father of Shorty’s son, who was bom January 15, 1979. The case was removed from the District Court…
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