Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Ackerly v. Shepherd

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 19, 1926PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

I. The child was bom May 19, 1923. This action was begun September 10, 1925. The' ground of the demurrer is that, at the time the action wás brought, there was no existing law under which the same could be prosecuted, and that, therefore, the court was . . ,. , , ,. ,, . without ¿jurisdiction to entertain the same. This is the sole question presented for our consideration.

Prior to July 4, 1925, Chapter 544 of the Code of 1924, comprising Sections 12658 to 12667, inclusive, was in force. This chapter was repealed and a substitute enacted therefor by Chapter 81 of the Acts of the Forty-first…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hansen v. Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. McGranahanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  2. Simborski v. WheelerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
  3. Azeltine v. LuttermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  4. State v. LewisSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1960
  5. Porterfield v. Grand Lodge, Ancient Order United WorkmenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931

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