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MORGAN v. THOMPSON

No. 42088.

242 Miss. 357 (1961)

135 So.2d 854

MORGAN v. THOMPSON

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 11, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betty Thompson, Arlington, Va.; Harmon W. Broom, Jackson, for appellant.

George P. Hewes, III, Brunini, Everette, Grantham & Quin, Jackson, for appellee.

JONES, J.

Miss Morgan appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, sustaining a plea in bar based upon Section 393 of the Mississippi Code of 1942. Chapter 1 of Title 4 of the Mississippi Code of 1942 is our chapter on bastardy proceedings.

Section 383 of the Code provides for the proceedings to be begun by the making of an affidavit by the woman involved...

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