Pitzenberger v. Schnack

— On the 11th day of August, 1927, there was born to the defendant, Agnes Schnack, a girl baby, which child was born out of wedlock. The mother’s occupation was that of maid servant and cook. She had been employed for a number of years in this service and was so engaged at the time of the birth of the child, who is known in the record as Mary Agnes Schnack.

In October, 1927, defendant took the child to visit some relatives at Reinbeck, Iowa, and on the train became acquainted with the appellee Julia Pitzenberger. The Sunday following, the mother and baby appeared at the Pitzenberger home in…