Legal Opinion

Belford v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 17, 1910PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Clay Circuit Court, Eastern District; Prank Smith, Judge; 1. Since this is a civil action, and boith parties reside in the Western District of Clay County, and the cause of action, if any, arose there, the circuit court of Clay County for the Eastern District was without jurisdiction. Acts 1881, p. 21, § § 3> 5> 6; 1 Words and Phrases, 493; 40 N. Y. Supp. 871-873, 8 App. Div. 444; 70 N. C. 137; 51 Pac. 256; 3 Fed.

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Appeal from Clay Circuit Court, Eastern District; Prank Smith, Judge; 1. Since this is a civil action, and boith parties reside in the Western District of Clay County, and the cause of action, if any, arose there, the circuit court of Clay County for the Eastern District was without jurisdiction. Acts 1881, p. 21, § § 3> 5> 6; 1 Words and Phrases, 493; 40 N. Y. Supp. 871-873, 8 App. Div. 444; 70 N. C. 137; 51 Pac. 256; 3 Fed. Cas. 796; 29 Ark'. 62. 2. There is no evidence to support the jury’s verdict for lying-in expenses and maintenance. There is no^ evidence that any lying-in expenses were…

1Opinion of the CourtFrauenthar, J.

This was a proceeding to affiliate a bastard child to the defendant and to secure from the alleged father the lying-in expenses and the support of the child. It was begun in the county court of Clay County, and from an adverse judgment in that court the defendant filed an affidavit and prayer for appeal. The Clay County Court granted the appeal, and directed the clerk of said county court to transmit the papers in the proceedings and copies of the record entries to the circuit court of the Eastern District of Clay County, which was done, and the cause was duly docketed in that court.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dunn v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1840
  2. Ware v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  3. State v. Lancashire Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1899
  4. Wimberly v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. Land v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Amos v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
  2. Eveland v. State Use of FossettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  3. Pope v. KincaidWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  5. Strahan v. the Atlanta Natl. Bank of Atlanta, TexasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1943

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