Illegitimate
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
That which is contrary to law; it ts wsually applied to baslards, or children born out of lawful wedlock. The Louisiana Code divided illegitimate children intotwoelasses: (1) Those born from two persoug who, at the moment when such children were con: ceived, could have lawfully intermarried; and (2) those who are born from persons to whose mar riage there existed at the time some legal impediment. Both classes, however, could be acknowk edged and take by devise.
12 Rob. (La.) 56.