Polk County v. Owen
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hubert TJtterbacic, Judge. Appeal from an order that defendants and appellants pay to their son, George Owen, an alleged pauper, a stated sum monthly, for the relief, maintenance, and care of said son.
1Opinion of the CourtSalinger, J.
1. Teial: objections : proper and improper testimony: motion to strike. I. There was an unchallenged allegation in the petition to the effect that the county and charitable associations have been furnishing support to the alleged pauper. The witness Bowers testified, without objection, that certain persons who were officers of some charitable asso-' ciation had said they would see to obtaining $4.00 a month from the trustees. At this point, objection was made that this was immaterial, incompetent, and hearsay, and the objection overruled, under due exception. If matters had remained thus, it…
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