Jackson v. Finney
Supreme Court of Georgia
Bill in Equity, in Wilkinson Superior Court, tried before Judge Iyerson L. Harris, at April Term, 1868. The facts of this case are so fully stated by Mr. Justice Lyon, in delivering the opinion of the Court, that a statement from the Reporter is wholly unnecessary.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court —
Lyon, J., delivering the opinion.
This was a bill filed by Polly Jackson, as the mother and next friend of Maddy M., Anselina M,, and Randal A. Jackson, infants and illegitimates, against Benjamin W. Einney and Charles Raly,as the administrators of Randal Raly, then lately deceased, in which it is alleged that the infant complainants are the illegitimate children of the defendant’s intestate, and that the intestate, while in life, in consideration of his moral obligations to provide for his said offspring, as well also as of his legal liability so to do, under the bastardy laws…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hargroves v. FreemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
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