IN RE HASKEW'S ESTATE

No. 5499.

245 P.2d 841 (1952)

56 N.M. 506

In re HASKEW'S ESTATE. HASKEW v. HASKEW et al.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Compton & Compton, Portales, for appellant.

J.T. Morgan, Portales, for appellees.


McGHEE, Justice.

The questions for decision in this case are whether Luther Lee Haskew, deceased, was the illegitimate son of Sam Brown Haskew, deceased; and, if so, whether the latter recognized the relationship and such recognition was general and notorious, as required by Sec. 31-118, N.M.S.A., 1941 Compilation, which reads:

"Illegitimate children shall inherit from the mother and the mother from the children; they shall inherit from the father whenever...

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