Kofford Ex Rel. Utah State Department of Social Services v. Flora

STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:

Donald Lane Flora1 appeals from a judgment and decree declaring him to be the natural father of a child bom to plaintiff Tracy L. Kofford and ordering him to pay $100 per month child support to her. Judgment was also rendered against Flora and in favor of the co-plaintiff, the State of Utah, in the sum of $2,000 as reimbursement for past public assistance monies paid to Tracy L. Kofford. At trial, evidence from a human leukocyte antigen (HLA) test was admitted. The issues on this appeal are whether that evidence should have been admitted and whether a clear…