State, Department of Human Services Ex Rel. Parker v. Irizarry

893 P.2d 1107 (1995)

STATE Of Utah, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, ex rel. Cathy A. PARKER, Plaintiffs and Appellant,

v.

Harry D. IRIZARRY, Defendant and Appellee.

No. 930583-CA.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

May 25, 1995.

Jan Graham, Linda Luinstra, and Billy L. Walker, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Barbara K. Polich and Elisabeth R. Blattner, Salt Lake City, for appellee.

Before BENCH, BILLINGS and WILKINS, JJ.

AMENDED OPINION[1]

BENCH, Judge:

The Department of Social Services of the State of Utah (the State), on behalf of Cathy Parker, appeals the trial court's application of the doctrine of equitable…