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THOMPSON v. COATES

627 S.W.2d 376 (1981)

Bobby Leon THOMPSON (Graves), Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Allene COATES, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Appeal Denied February 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Harsh, Kelly, Harsh & Kelly, Gallatin, for plaintiff-appellee.

Arthur E. McClellan, McClellan & Powers, P.C., Gallatin, for defendants-appellants.

Appeal Denied by Supreme Court February 16, 1982.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

This case involves a question of jurisdiction of the Chancery Court to establish paternity under T.C.A. § 31-206 and questions of laches and the relevant statute of limitations for such actions.

Section 31-206 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, enacted in 1977 and amended in 1978, provides, in pertinent part, as follows...

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