WRIGHT v. GANN

No. 7517DC353.

217 S.E.2d 761 (1975)

27 N.C. App. 45

Kenneth B. WRIGHT, BTH/GAL, Nancy Wright v. Wendell T. GANN and Charles Edwin Wright.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied November 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwyn, Gwyn & Morgan, by Allen H. Gwyn, Reidsville, for plaintiff appellee.

Bethea, Robinson, Moore & Sands, by Norwood E. Robinson, Reidsville, and Price, Osborne & Johnson, by D. Floyd Osborne, Eden, Jr., for defendant appellant.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 5, 1975.

ARNOLD, Judge.

Defendant contends that plaintiff's action cannot be maintained under G.S. § 49-14 because the statute applies only to children born to single women. He argues that the statute is not applicable because Mrs. Wright was married at the time of conception and birth of the plaintiff, and therefore plaintiff was not born "out of wedlock" within the meaning of the statute.

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