Legal Opinion

State v. Lavin

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 7, 1890PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Wright District Court. — Hon. John L.. Stevens, Judge. Action to charge the defendant with being the father of a bastard child. Plea of not guilty, trial to a jury, and verdict of guilty. Defendant’s motion for a new trial being overruled, judgment was entered on the verdict, and defendant appeáls.

1Opinion of the Court

Given, J. — 1-.

1. Instruction: exceptions to: evidence of on appeal. The correctness of the abstracts being questioned, we have examined the transcript with care. Appellant assigns as error the giving of each and all of the paragraphs of the court’s charge, and the refusal to give the anq second instructions asked. The discussion is addressed mainly to the giving of paragraph number 7\ of the court’s charge, and the refusal to give instruction number 1 asked by appellant. Appellee contends that the giving of paragraph 7-|- was not excepted to at the time it was given, and that no grounds are…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. West v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Wright v. HicksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
  3. Egbert v. GreenwaltMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Gaines v. HennenSupreme Court of the United States · 1861
  5. Cross v. CrossNew York Court of Chancery · 1831

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  2. Law Ex Rel. Law v. HemmingsenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
  3. Gird v. BennettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Olson v. PetersonNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Rudd v. DeweySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903

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