Legal Opinion

State v. Gariss

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 15, 1875PublishedCited by 1 opinion

On certiorari in matter of bastardy.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

This certiorari brings up for review an order of bastardy, made January 20th, 1874, adjudging the prosecutor to be the father of a bastard child, and ordering him to pay certain designated suras for the child’s support; and also, ordering the mother of the child to pay for the same purpose a certain weekly sum, in ease she should not nurse and take care of the child.

By the case, it appears that one of the justices making the order was related, in the third degree, to the mother of the child, being her cousin, and that upon the trial of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Edwards v. RussellNew York Supreme Court · 1839
  2. Blair v. BuserIndiana Superior Court · 1873
  3. Chambers v. ClearwaterNew York Court of Appeals · 1864

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. TP. COMMITTEE OF TP. OF FREEHOLD v. GelberNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953

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