The death of the child, if the mother be living and unmarried, shall not be cause of abatement or bar to any suit brought under this chapter; but the court trying the same shall, on conviction, give judgment for such sum as shall be deemed just.
Miss. Code Ann. § 93-9-75
Death of child; effect on paternity proceeding
Codes, 1892, § 254; 1906, § 273; Hemingway’s 1917, § 222; 1930, § 184; 1942, § 388; Laws, 2011, ch. 376, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved Mar. 14, 2011
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