State v. Karver
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal f rom, Des Moines District Court. The action was brought to charge the defendant with the support of a bastai’d child. There was a verdict of guilty, and judgment was rendered against him accordingly. He appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
The defendant is charged with being the father of a bastard child, born to one Lizzie Mohler, sister to the defendant’s wife, all residing in the city of Burlington. The complainant testified in these words: ‘£ My sister and I were not on good terms all the time. Seventh of July I went *54over to Iiis house — don’t know what time. Mr. and Mrs. Karver were all that were there. Left there quarter after nine. We had not gone more than three blocks when this thing took place, in an open public place, ground kind of sidling, fronting one street. He asked me on that lot. It was the first time anything…
2Cited by3 opinions
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- State ex rel. Clifton v. GrangerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893