State Ex Rel. Canfield v. Porterfield

— -This is an original proceeding in prohibition seeking to prohibit the Hon. Edward E. Porterfield, Judge of the juvenile court of Jackson county, Missouri, from proceeding under section 2611, Revised Statutes 1919, against the relator in the cause of State of Missouri v. Glen Canfield, therein pending, by decreeing that the relator support or contribute to the support of his child, the said Glen .Canfield, who was born opt of lawful wedlock.

The undisputed facts show that Glen Canfield was born on February 14, 1924; that the child’s mother and relator, the father, have not since,…