GORDON BY LEWIS v. WHEAT

No. 55467.

465 So.2d 1087 (1985)

Mike L. GORDON, a Minor, BY Next Friend, Willie Mae LEWIS v. Moses WHEAT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gail C. Lowery, Jackson, for appellant.

No brief filed for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

On November 17, 1981, Mike L. Gordon, a minor by next friend, Willie Mae Lewis,1 filed a petition for an order of filiation and child support against Moses Wheat. At the close of Gordon's case, Wheat moved for a directed verdict on the grounds that Gordon failed to put on any evidence as to the gestation period of the child, i.e., medical evidence of whether the child was premature, overdue, or when...

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