Mighell v. Stone
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for. the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Grundy county; the Hon. George W. Stipp, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips
The appellee recovered a judgment against appellant for the seduction of his daughter, whereby she became pregnant and was delivered of a child. This judgment was affirmed by the Appellate Court, and the errors assigned here are, that it erred in affirming the judgment and in its rulings upon the law, and that its finding is contrary to the evidence.
The affirmance of the judgment of the circuit court is conclusive upon this court as to the facts.
It is claimed that evidence was improperly admitted relating to defendant’s refusal to marry the daughter. The daughter had testified that after…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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