Boyers v. Boyers

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner—

Reversing in part and affirming in part.

The paternity of a child, conceived during wedlock, though after separation, and horn after divorce, is the primary problem presented. We consider appeals from two judgments.

After an acquaintance of a few days, Willis Boyers, then 29 years old, a resident of Scott County, married Lillian Terhune, then 17 years old, living in Mercer County. A child, Mary Eva, was born April 10, 1936. In September, 1937, the wife left the home in Scott County and filed a suit for divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman…