State, Department of Revenue ex rel. Baker v. Sullivan

WHATLEY, Judge.

The State of Florida, Department of Revenue, and Patricia Baker, the mother, appeal an order setting aside Tony Sullivan’s child support obligation. We conclude that the trial court erred in finding that Sullivan was not the biological father of the child and in relieving Sullivan from any obligation to pay child support. We therefore reverse.

A final judgment of paternity was entered on January 17, 1986, which found that Sullivan was the legal and biological father of the child and that he had a duty to support the child. On December 10,1996, Sullivan filed a request asking the…