Carr v. Grimes

The respondent Linda Margaret Carr (mother) brought this action to determine if the appellant Melvin L. Grimes is the biological father of Winston David Grimes, born April 2, 1985, to the mother. A jury returned a verdict in favor of the mother on the issue of paternity. Following a separate trial to the court on the remaining issues raised by the mother’s petition, the trial court ordered the appellant to pay to the mother prescribed sums for medical expenses, attorney fees, and back and future child support.

By his first two points relied on, the appellant challenges the admission into…