Stanley v. Stanley

This action was originally commenced in the name of William L. Montgomery, as trustee for Emma Stanley, against Jacob Stanley. It was a suit upcm a bond executed by John and Jacob Stanley, conditioned that John Stanley should marry and provide for Emma Sutton, and maintain the child of which she was then pregnant, begotten of her body by John Stanley •, and further, that he would furnish Emma Sutton, his intended wife, with a suitable home, and treat her as a husband should. The bond stipulated, among other things, that if John Stanley failed to perform the conditions thereof, or should by…