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MATTER OF ESTATE OF JOHNSON

No. 92-CA-00883-SCT.

705 So.2d 819 (1996)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Robert L. JOHNSON, Deceased. Claud L. JOHNSON v. Robert M. HARRIS and Annye C. Anderson.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 21, 1997.

Order Dissenting from Denial of Rehearing August 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Warren Kitchens, Nancy A. Olson, Jackson, for appellants.

Stephen E. Nevas, Westport, CT, for appellees.

Before DAN LEE, C.J., and BANKS and MILLS, JJ.

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal questions the entry by the Chancellor below of an order dismissing the claim of Claud L. Johnson as the illegitimate son and only direct heir of Robert L. Johnson, deceased.

¶ 2. Julia Major and Charles Dodds were married on February 2, 1889. While still married to Charles, but separated from him, Julia gave birth to Robert L. Johnson in Hazlehurst, Mississippi...

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