Commonwealth ex rel. Murphy v. Morehead

OSBORNE, Judge.

This is a bastardy proceeding which was originally tried on the 18th of May, 1963 in the Campbell Circuit Court before a jury. The jury returned its verdict finding that the respondent, Warren Blaine Morehead, was the father of the child in question but did not fix an amount for him to pay for support of the child.

Following the trial in the county court, appellant filed with the circuit court a certified copy of the judgment in the case and had issued therein summons. Respondent then appeared and filed his motion to dismiss the appeal for the reason that appellant had not filed…