State v. Newton
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Fond du Lac County. ■ as to the renewal of the recognizance, cited sec. 5, ch. 37, R. S. As to the effect of the admission on the face of the answer, they cited Gould’s PL, 152; Chitty’s PI. (8th ed.), 585; Saltusv. Genin, 3Bosw., 250; 7 Abb., 143; Andrews v. CHadboume, 19 Barb., 147; Crosbie v. Leary, 6 Bosw., 312.
1Opinion of the CourtDixon, C. J.
Action upon a recognizance in a proceeding in bastardy, entered into before a justice of the peace by the appellant, as surety, for the appearance of the accused at the next term of the circuit court, as provided in sec. 4, chap. 37, R. S. The cause was not tried at the next term of the circuit court, and not until two terms had intervened, when the accused was found guilty, and adjudged to be the father of the child, and to stand chargeable .with the maintenance thereof, etc., as .provided by sec. 6. Breach, that the accused failed to appear and answer to the complaint -at that term, and to…
2Cited by1 opinion
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