State Ex Rel. Mart v. Mart

OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

This appeal is from an order denying appellant Dennis Mart’s motion for blood tests to establish non-paternity. The trial court determined that a finding of paternity in the couple’s judgment and decree was res judicata and barred the defense of non-paternity in a subsequent action for enforcement of child support. We affirm.

FACTS

Dennis and Shirlyn Mart were married in 1968 and divorced on April 25, 1972 (in Hennepin County). In Dennis Mart’s complaint for divorce he alleged there were two children born during the marriage, Penny Ann and Denise Ann, and that his…