Ross v. Moore

Donald L. Corbin, Chief Judge.

This appeal comes to us from Conway County Circuit Court. Appellant, Odis Ross, administrator of the estate of Robert Ross, Jr., appeals from a judgment finding that Robert Ross, Jr. is the father of appellee Dorothy Moore’s children, Tracy Moore and Dexter Moore. We reverse and remand.

This suit was initiated in Conway County Circuit Court by the State in the name of appellee. Appellee did not wish to file the action but was required to do so in order to continue receiving welfare benefits. The action was heard by the county court and Robert Ross was adjudged to…