L D v. J D

This court-tried cause was instituted by a mother and her bastard child to establish defendant as the father of the child and to compel him to contribute to its support. R— v. R—, Mo., 431 S.W.2d 152. Following trial, where only the mother and defendant testified and the child was present, judgment was entered for defendant. The court nisi made the following findings of fact: “(1) The Court does not believe the testimony of the [mother] wherein she claims defendant to be the father of . . .. (2) The child does not resemble the defendant. (3) Blood tests do not establish that defendant is the…