BLACKFORD v. BARNHILL

No. 17,772.

119 Ind. App. 257 (1949)

84 N.E.2d 64

BLACKFORD v. BARNHILL ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Transfer denied May 10, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Ashley, of Boonville; and Carl M. Gray, and Edward L. Waddle, both of Petersburg, for appellant.

Caleb J. Lindsey, and Leslie H. Hendrickson, both of Boonville; and Douglas H. McDonald and T. Morton McDonald, both of Princeton, for appellees.


WILTROUT, J.

This action was brought by appellant to establish his right to inherit as an acknowledged illegitimate son of Claud Barnhill, deceased.

Claud Barnhill died intestate, and was survived by his widow, the appellee Catherine D. Barnhill; by an adopted son, the appellee Marcus Youngblood; and by an acknowledged illegitimate son, the appellant herein.

There was a trial by the court, and judgment...

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