PUGH v. BARWICK


56 So.2d 124 (1952)

PUGH v. BARWICK et ux.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

January 4, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.M. Magaha, Fort Myers, for appellant.

F.E. Starnes and Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, all of Fort Myers, for appellees.


CHAPMAN, Justice.

Phillip Edward Smith, a white male child, was born out of wedlock in a Tampa, Florida, hospital on March 15, 1947. Some three months thereafter the mother sent from Lakeland, Florida, a letter to J.B. Barwick and wife, Peggy H. Barwick, Fort Myers, Florida, which letter was received by the Barwicks about 3:30 P.M. on June 7, 1947. The letter is viz.:

"Cabin #6

"Hello Peggy...

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