Brown v. Hendricks

Upon trial in the district court for Franklin county the defendant was adjudged to be the father of the. plaintiff’s bastard child. In the trial of the case the defendant introduced evidence tending to show that he was unable to contribute to the support of the child. The trial court entered an order requiring him to pay $1,200 for the support of the child, in payments as indicated in the order. The defendant has appealed, and contends that the evidence shows that he could not comply with the order of the court, and that therefore the order of the court was erroneous.

The plaintiff contends…