Ousley v. Ousley

CAMMACK, Justice.

Alice Ousley was granted a divorce from Taulbie Ousley in 1947. She was given custody of her child, approximately one year of age at the time the divorce was granted. Mrs. Ousley was allowed $15 per month for the child's support. On this appeal Mr. Ousley contends that he was not the father of the child, and, therefore, he should not be required to contribute to its support.

Mrs. Ousley was 16 when the couple married in 1944. According to her testimony, she and her husband separated on or about May 20, 1945. On the other hand, Mr. Ousley said they separated prior to that time.…