Mississippi Supreme Court March 20, 1985, No. 55467 (Gordon ex rel. Lewis v. Wheat)

DAN M. LEE, Justice,

for the Court:

On November 17, 1981, Mike L. Gordon, a minor by next friend, Willie Mae Lewis,1 filed a petition for an order of filiation and child support against Moses Wheat. At the close of Gordon’s case, Wheat moved for a directed verdict on the grounds that Gordon failed to put on any evidence as to the gestation period of the child, i.e.