PEOPLE EX REL. BROWN v. BAKER

No. 54430.

88 Ill.2d 81 (1981)

430 N.E.2d 1126

THE PEOPLE ex rel. IDA BROWN, Appellee, v. RONALD BAKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tim Eaton, of Decatur, for appellant.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Myra Turner, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action brought under the Paternity Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 40, par. 1351 et seq.) in which plaintiff, Ida Brown, charged the defendant, Ronald Baker, with fathering her daughter born out of wedlock on November 21, 1978. The defendant answered the complaint denying paternity, and a jury subsequently returned a verdict...

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