· 2/4/1987
BORLAND BY DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERV. v. Chandler
Citations
- 733 P.2d 144
- 51 Utah Adv. Rep. 14
- 1987 Utah LEXIS 647
How courts have described this case
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- holding that lach-es, an equitable defense, could be asserted by defendant in paternity action
- holding that laches, an equitable defense, could be asserted by defendant in paternity action
- holding that equitable doctrines, such as estoppel, apply in statutory paternity actions
- holding that equitable doctrines, such as estoppel, apply in statutory paternity actions
- noting that “[i]t is well established that equitable defenses may be applied in actions at law and that principles of equity apply wherever necessary to prevent injustice”
- noting that ‚[i]t is well established that equitable defenses may be applied in actions at law and that principles of equity apply wherever necessary to prevent injustice‛
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Judges: Zimmerman, Hall, Howe, Durham, Stewart
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