MELVIN v. KAZHE

No. 9318.

492 P.2d 138 (1971)

83 N.M. 356

Rebecca Flick MELVIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter Delton KAZHE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shipley, Durrett, and Conway, Alamogordo, for defendant-appellant.

Jack T. Whorton, Alamogordo, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

McMANUS, Justice.

Plaintiff filed a complaint alleging the defendant to be the father of her twin children. The District Court of Lincoln County, sitting without a jury, found the defendant to be the father of the twins and awarded support moneys and attorney fees. The defendant appeals.

The record reveals that the plaintiff recounted many trysts between herself and the defendant, commencing the latter part of July, 1968 and continuing through...

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