Brown v. Glover

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

1. There was evidence before the jury which would have authorized them to find that Henry Mack Price was the son of the plaintiff’s intestate; that, although he was the son of a slave and although his birth occurred before March 9, 1866, hé was born within what was recognized as a state of wedlock; that in consequence he was the legitimate son of his father, and that he was sole heir at law of his father, to whom, on the death of the father, these lands descended. The ■ evidence discloses that the father and this son lived on these lands until the father’s…