Walter v. Walter

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is a suit instituted by Wanda Lee Twilligear as next friend for Frank Paul Walter and Bonnie Dee Walter, minors, for a declaratory judgment that said minors were the legitimate children, the “heirs of the body”, of John Paul Walter and as such entitled to the l/jrd interest of the estate of Frank J. Walter, deceased, the father of John Paul Walter, under his will, and for accounting and partition. During the course of the trial the action for accounting and partition was severed.

The trial was to a jury and issues were submitted on ceremonial marriage, putative marriage,…