Thomas v. Navas

Per Ouriam.

This is an appeal from a judgment requiring the defendant to furnish support for an illegitimate child who was bom on August 3,1962 and found by a jury to have been sired by the defendant. After the return of the verdict the defendant moved to set it aside or to be granted a new trial on the ground that the petitioning mother “was and still is a minor in this proceeding and, therefore, she could not bring this action unless a guardian ad litem has been appointed to act on her behalf.” This is the sole point raised on appeal. It rests on the contention that, under the provisions of…