Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Kiihl v. Chambers

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided September 9, 1916No. File No. 3662PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from 'Circuit ’Court, Hamlin. County. Hon. Carl G. Sherwood, Judge. Bastardy proceedings by the State, on the relation of Bertha Kiihl, against Roy Chambers. .From a judgment against defendant, and from an .order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. (i) To point one of the.opinion, Appellant cited: Healey v. Wright, 3 K. B. 299; 28 A, C. 1047; Welch v. Cilbern,- 94 Miss. 443;. 19 A.-G. 388, and note; 3-Eneyc. of R. & P-.; 275 5-4 Stand.

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1Opinion of the CourtPolley, P. J.

This proceeding was instituted under the provisions of' sections 807-815, C. C. P., commonly known as the •Bastardy' Act; The complaint, in substance, follows the provisions of section 807. The jury returned the following verdict:

“We, the jury in the above-entitled action,- find that Roy Chambers is the father of the female child given birth by Bertha ■.Kiihl-at Dempster, in Hamlin county, South- Dakota, on the 1st •day of-April,- 1912.”

And upon this verdict judgment was entered, as provided by -section 811, C. C. P-. From this judgment, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial,…

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