Trolinger v. Boroughs.

This action is prosecuted for the recovery of the penalty imposed by section 1816 of The Code, upon any Register of Deeds “who shall knowingly and without reasonable inquiry issue a license for the marriage of any two persons, to which there is any lawful impediment, or whether either of the persons is under the age of eighteen years, without the consent, etc.” The plaintiff testified that his daughter, for whose marriage the license complained of was issued, was at that time only a few months over thirteen years of age; that he did not give his consent thereto, did not see her married and…