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THACKER ET AL. v. BUTLER, ADMINISTRATOR ETC., ET AL.

No. 19,606.

243 Ind. 543 (1962)

188 N.E.2d 418

THACKER ET AL. v. BUTLER, ADMINISTRATOR ETC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied October 24, 1962.

Transfer denied March 7, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grafton J. Kivett, of Martinsville and Albert W. Ewbank, of Indianapolis, for appellants.

Gilbert W. Butler, of Martinsville, for appellees.

DISSENTING OPINION

JACKSON, C.J.

I would grant the petition to transfer for the following reasons:

A. The father acknowledged the son prior to his death, apparently long prior to the enactment of the 1953 Probate Code, Acts 1953, ch. 112, § 207, p. 295, being § 6-207, Burns', 1953 Replacement. Under the law as it then existed, such acknowledgment accomplished

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