PER CURIAM.
"A child born in wedlock is presumed to be legitimate, and, as stated by Ruffin, C. J., in State v. Herman, 35 N.C. 503, quoting from Coke on Littleton, this presumption exists `if the issue be born within a month or a day after marriage.'" West v. Redmond, 171 N.C. 742, 88 S.E. 341.
In the case of Ewell v. Ewell, 163 N.C. 233, 79 S.E. 509, this Court said: "Nothing is allowed to impugn the legitimacy of a child short of proof by facts showing...
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