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HUTCHINSON INVESTMENT CO. v. CALDWELL

No. 190.

152 U.S. 65 (1894)

14 S.Ct. 504

38 L.Ed. 356

HUTCHINSON INVESTMENT COMPANY, v. CALDWELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Almerin Gillett for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. S.B. Bradford and Mr. G.A. Huron, for defendant in error, filed a brief on his behalf, but the court declined to hear them.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

By the statutes of Kansas, which was the State of the domicil of Robert Titus at the time of his death, and of the location of the real estate in controversy, illegitimate children could inherit from their father when they had been recognized by him, provided such recognition was general and notorious, or in writing. Gen. Stat. Kansas, 786, c. 33, §§ 22, 23. Under the circumstances...

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