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PARKER v. HARCUM

111 S.E.2d 449 (1959)

201 Va. 441

William Merritt PARKER, Jr. v. Susie Mae Parker HARCUM et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Colston Christian, Richmond, Braden Vandeventer, Jr., Norfolk (Christian, Marks, Scott & Spicer, Richmond, Vandeventer, Black & Meredith, Norfolk, on brief), for appellant.

Frank R. Watkins, Suffolk, for Susie Mae Parker Harcum et al.

Archie L. Boswell, Norfolk, for Grover C. Franklin, Adm'r, etc.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.

BUCHANAN, Justice.

The question presented on this appeal is whether William Merritt Parker, Jr., the appellant, is the legitimate son of William Merritt Parker, deceased, within the terms of § 64-6 of the Code, which provides:

"If a man, having had a child or children by a woman, shall afterwards intermarry with her, such child or children, or their descendants, if recognized by him before or after marriage, shall be deemed legitimate."

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