The annulment or dissolution of the marriage shall not in any way affect the legitimacy of the children of the same.
Code 1858, § 2476 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 26, § 7); Shan., § 4229; mod. Code 1932, § 8453; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-832.
Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (5th ed., Phillips and Robinson), § 849.
Law Reviews.
Workmen's Compensation — Dependency — Posthumous Illegitimate Child, 29 Tenn. L. Rev. 600 (1961).