State Ex Rel. Schlehlein v. Duris

The defendant-appellant, Duris, has raised three questions on this appeal:(1) Was it error to refuse to admit testimony as to the resemblance between the child and a man not a party to the action?(2) Was it error to refuse to hear an offer of proof on the resemblance issue?(3) Was the evidence sufficient to sustain a finding that defendant was the father of the child?

The complainant, Nancy J. Schlehlein, gave birth to a baby girl on April 7, 1969. She was unmarried at all times during the relevant course of events in this case. The complaint charged that the father of the child was Sherman…