The Law Reports (Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division)
[1949] P 358
[PROBATE, DIVORCE AND ADMIRALTY DIVISION]
BATTLE
v.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL (BATTLE, G. L. AND BATTLE, A. F. INTERVENING).
1949 Mar. 1,
2,
3,
4.
Hodson J.
Legitimacy declaration
— Evidence
— Declaration by deceased relative
— Deceased declarant alleged to be natural grandfather of petitioner
— Admissibility.
Presumption of paternity arising from marriage of alleged parents
—
Legitimacy Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 60).
Costs awarded against intervener.