Legal Opinion
Poulos v. McMahan
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 30, 1982No. 38962Published
1Opinion of the Court
250 Ga. 354 (1982)
297 S.E.2d 451
POULOS
v.
McMAHAN.
38962.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Decided November 30, 1982.
James L. Ford, for appellant.
Charles E. Moore, for appellee.
MARSHALL, Presiding Justice.
The present case presents issues concerning the rights of an illegitimate child to inherit from its father under Georgia's intestacy laws. See Code Ann. §§ 113-904, 74-201, 74-103, 74-101; Code Chs. 74-99, 74-3. Questions concerning the constitutionality of these laws are presented.
This case began when the plaintiff, Floy Inez Poulos, as next friend of Michael E. Poulos, a/k/a Michael Edward Jeanson,…
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