Tom Jones

Ap Photo/Gerald Penny

Singer Tom Jones, is shown in concert in this May 13, 1991, photo, lost a court battle to keep his support payments from rising for a 7-year-old boy a woman claims is his son. A Broward County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday, April 23, 1996, that a 1989 agreement reached in New York between Jones and Katherine Berkery, of Plantation, doesn't hold up in Florida.