Inhabitants of Livermore v. Inhabitants of Peru
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Report. Assumpsit, for money had and received. The last item in the first bill of supplies was dated March 18, 1862. The Court to render such judgment as the legal rights of the parties required. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
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On Report. Assumpsit, for money had and received. The last item in the first bill of supplies was dated March 18, 1862. The Court to render such judgment as the legal rights of the parties required. The case is fully stated in the opinion. Reuel Washburn, and with him B. T. Luce, for the plaintiffs, contended that, — 1. That one of the children, being an illegitimate, had her settlement in Mexico, of which fact the plaintiffs were ignorant when the bill for supplies was paid. 2. That, by reason of c. 63, § 6, of the Public Laws of 1861, and c. 127, § 7, of the Public Laws of 1862, (the latter…
1Opinion of the CourtBarrows, J.
Edward W. Haines, having a derivative settlement in Livermore, moved into Peru from Mexico, in September, 1857, with his family, consisting of his wife, whom he married Nov. 1, 1853, and-children, one of whom, Angeline, was ante-nuptial, having been born Oct. 9, 1853. He continued to reside there till Nov. 15, 186.1, at which time he had four children by his wife, born in wedlock. On that day he enlisted in the 12th Regiment Maine Volunteers. His wife and family remained in Peru and, in February and March, 1862, while he was in the service of the United States as a, soldier, stood in need of…
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