Bowling v. Bowling's Administrator

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Bees

Sever sing.

The appellant, Lawrence Bowling, the illegitimate son of Daniel Bowling, brought this action against James Bowling, administrator of the estate of Daniel Bowling, for damages for the breach of a contract alleged to have been entered into between Daniel Bowling and appellant’s mother, Flora Beiser, whereby it was agreed that if she would refrain from instituting bastardy proceedings against Daniel Bowling he would support appellant and make him an equal heir with his other children.

It was alleged in the petition that Daniel Bowling at the time of his…