Crawford v. Burritt

HESTER, Judge:

Following a trial on March 24, 1994, the jury returned a verdict for appellant-defendant, Kevin Burritt, and against appellee-plaintiff, Charlayne Crawford, in her suit to establish the paternity of her oldest child, Erin. Appellee filed a motion for post-trial relief on April 4, 1994, and the court heard oral argument on August 30,1994. The next day, the common pleas court granted appel-lee-plaintiff a new trial on the basis that it erroneously had permitted testimony about the birth of another child out of wedlock. Appellant-defendant appealed on September 29, 1994. We…