State ex rel. Clifton v. Granger

i. bastardy: paternüy.°^ I. ' Anna Clifton is the mother of a bastard child bom July 22, 1890. The jury found that the defendant was the father of said child, and the usual order for its maintenance by the defendant was made.

On cross-examination the complainant was asked this question: “Did you go into a barn, between two and three o’clock in the morning, in the month of August, 1888, with an unmarried man by the name of Mike Goodwin?” An objection was sustained to the question as immaterial. The defendant claims the question was material, and relies on State v. Borie, 79 Iowa, 606; State v.…