Legal Opinion
Blake v. Division of Child Support Enforcement, Ex Rel. Foster
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided May 1, 1987PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, Justice.
On January 12, 1985, the Division of Child Support Enforcement (DCSE) filed a support petition against the appellant, Edward Blake, 1 seeking child support for Agnes Foster, bom on May 13, 1982. Brenda Foster, the child’s natural mother, had made an assignment of her support rights to the State of Delaware in return for certain child related benefits. As a preliminary matter, the Family Court held a mediation conference on April 11, 1984. Blake appeared at the mediation conference pro se and denied paternity. Also present at the mediation conference were a DCSE support…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Little v. StreaterSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Levitt v. BouvierSupreme Court of Delaware · 1972
- Cutchember v. PayneDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Matter of Carolyn SSSupreme Court of Delaware · 1984
- Nordgren v. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
3Cited by8 opinions
- Hudak v. ProcekSupreme Court of Delaware · 2002
- Bradley v. Division of Child Support Enforcement Ex Rel. PattersonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990
- Division of Child Support Enforcement Ex Rel. Blake v. MyrksSupreme Court of Delaware · 1992
- Allen v. Division of Child Support Enforcement ex rel. WareSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990
- Rydberg v. RydbergNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
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