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HUGHES v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.

234 Or. 426 (1963)

383 P.2d 55

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MONA LaWANDA NELSON, DECEASED HUGHES v. THE AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded June 12, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Cronan, Jr., Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

Thomas H. Tongue, III, Portland, argued the cause for respondent The Aetna Casualty & Surety Company. With him on the brief was Stephen E. Parker.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, SLOAN, GOODWIN and LUSK, Justices.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

LUSK, J.

Harold J. Hughes, petitioner in the court below, is seeking by this proceeding to be declared the son and lawful heir of Mona LaWanda Nelson, deceased.

The petitioner is the illegitimate son of the deceased. He was born July 16, 1924; was apparently abandoned in infancy by his parents and became an inmate of St. Anges Baby Home in Portland. On May 10, 1927, by decree of the Court of Domestic Relations for Multnomah County...

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