Morgan v. State Ex Rel. Kirtley

This action was begun by the State on the relation of one Erma Kirtley, wherein she alleged that she was pregnant with a bastard child, and that Gentle Grant Morgan, appellant herein, was the father of said child. There was a trial in which the relatrix was adjudged pregnant and the appellant herein was found to be the father of her bastard child.

On March 16, 1924, the defendant, the appellant herein, filed a motion to dismiss the action for the reasons therein stated, which motion was overruled by the court. On April 2, 1924, the following further proceedings in said cause took place, to…