HUGHES v. McCORMICK

No. 10465.

17 Utah 2d 372 (1966)

412 P.2d 613

ANITA HUGHES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. OWEN KENT McCORMICK, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 31, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Woolley, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Sumner J. Hatch, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


HENRIOD, Chief Justice.

This case was instituted with a complaint that simply said defendant was the father of plaintiff's children, — nothing else. The trial court is affirmed.

An answer was filed stating as a defense that plaintiff was married to someone else. Plaintiff did not deny this, which she could have done for nigh on to a year, at any time before pre-trial, by affidavit or otherwise, — but which she didn't.

Defendant was right...

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