Henley v. Foster

Louise Henley, a child of tender years, through her guardian, filed the bill for the ultimate purpose of adjudicating her legitimacy, and right to take as heir and distributee of the estate of Clyde Henley, deceased.

The case made by the record, briefly stated, is this: Complainant is the child of Clyde Henley and Jennie Henley, of antenuptial conception but bom during lawful wedlock.

A few days after the marriage, the husband filed a bill for divorce upon the ground of pregnancy without his knowledge or agency. The wife defended. After many months a collusive arrangement was made between them…