IN RE KORANTENG-ADDOW (DECD); KORANTENG-ADDOW v KORANTENG [1995-96] 1 GLR 252 - 270

Succession—Intestate succession—Surviving "child"—Recognition determinant of status—Burden on non-natural child claiming portion of intestate's estate—Whether recognition between child and parent to be reciprocal—Deposition by child in affidavit in action against intestate in his lifetime in which she deposed that intestate was her stepfather—Whether conclusive proof that child no child of intestate—Intestate Succession Law, 1985 (PNDCL III), s 18.