People ex rel. Meyers v. Glees

On March 17, 1924, Eva Meyers, the relatrix, filed a complaint in the municipal court, representing that on December 31, 1923, she was delivered of a male child, which by law would be deemed a bastard; that at the time she was so delivered, she was and still is an unmarried woman, and that John dees of Chicago is the father of the child. The defendant was, pursuant to an order of court, taken into custody. There was a trial, and on June 21, 1924, a jury being waived, the court found that the relatrix, Eva Meyers, was on the 31st day of December, 1923, delivered of a bastard child born alive,…