FUSON v. MILLS


249 S.W.2d 30 (1952)

FUSON et al. v. MILLS et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 16, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. B. Campbell, Carlos B. Pope, Barbourville, Cleon K. Calvert, Pineville, for appellants.

H. H. Owens, Victor A. Jordan, Barbourville, Kirtley & Kirtley, Owensboro, for appellees.


MOREMEN, Justice.

The question for decision concerns the correct distribution of the estate of Matt Fuson, who died intestate.

Matt Fuson was a bastard. This record offers uncertainty, not for the commonplace reason that the identity of the father was in doubt, but because there was a difference of opinion among witnesses concerning who was his mother. One group believed that Emmaline Brooks was his mother, while another set of witnesses contended that Emmaline...

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