People ex rel. Noavsll v. Graft
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bastardy. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. G. B. Watkins, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
This was a bastardy proceeding instituted by the complainant, Treasa Noavsll, against John Graft. On the trial in the Municipal Court the only evidence was the testimony of the complainant that March 1, 1908, she became pregnant as the result of sexual intercourse with the defendant; that she resided in Chicago; that in September she went to the home of her parents in Austria, where her child was born in December; that her child had been and was then living with her parents in Austria; that complainant returned to Chicago in March, 1909, had since resided in Chicago, and had nev-er been…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Scharf v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
- Kruse v. ScrippsIllinois Supreme Court · 1849
- La Plant v. People ex rel. WarnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895