Territory of Hawaii v. Montgomery

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

TOWSE, J.

By verdict returned in paternity proceedings in the circuit court, the jury found the plaintiff in error to be the father of a child bom to the applicant. He sued out writ of error specifying five errors.

The record embodies the following pleadings and proceedings had, both below and in this court, pertaining to the question presented.

Motion for judgment, notwithstanding the verdict, or in the alternative for a new trial, alleging six grounds, viz.:

1. That the verdict was contrary to the law, the evidence and the weight of the evidence. This ground is the…