Reyna v. Attorney General of Texas

OPINION

FARRIS, Justice.

The Attorney General of Texas sued Richard Reyna to establish the paternity of R.L.W. and to obtain orders for child support and reimbursement for public assistance payments, and it received all the relief it requested. Reyna appeals, claiming the paternity suit was barred by laches and the judgment is improper because it is based on conflicting findings of fact. Because this suit was filed within the statutory limitations period and the defense of laches is not available in a suit to enforce a statutory right and may not be asserted against a governmental entity…