HULITT, ET AL. v. JONES

No. 39219.

220 Miss. 827 (1954)

72 So.2d 204

63 Adv. S. 20

HULITT, et al. v. JONES.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hermon Dean, Canton, for appellants.

Will S. Wells, Jackson, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This case involves the question of whether appellants' uncontradicted evidence was sufficient to establish an acknowledgment of paternity under Code of 1942, Section 474, which provides: "Descent among illegitimates. — If any man beget a child or children by a woman whom he shall afterward marry, such child or children, if acknowledged by the man, shall, in virtue of such marriage and acknowledgment, be legitimate, and capable in law to inherit...

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