State v. Halverson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Olmsted county to compel defendant to support a bastard child. The case was tried before Snow, J., and a jury which rendered a verdict of guilty. From an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
In an action to compel the defendant to support a bastard child, the complaining witness testified to a material fact which strongly tended to show that the defendant was the father of the child. At the request of the defendant the court gave certain instructions to the effect that the particular issue upon which the complaining witness testified must be determined by the jurors from all the circumstances and evidence, and that they must determine' from the evidence whether or not 'the *266witness testified truthfully. After giving the instructions as requested by the defendant, tlie court, by…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Steinbauer v. StoneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
- Hawkins v. SaubySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Cornwall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- State v. NestavalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Hauser v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
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3Cited by6 opinions
- O'Leary v. WangensteenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
- Sassen v. HaegleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
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- Cole v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
- Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester & Dubuque Electric Traction Co. v. EnggrenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
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