Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State ex rel. Roberts

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1896PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Liddon, J.:

Judgment against the appellant was entered in the Circuit Court in a proceeding against him for bastardy. Omitting formal commencement and jurat, the complaint against him reads as follows: “Martha Roberts-being first duly sworn deposes and says that she is a single woman, and is now pregnant with child within the said sixth justice district of the county of Hills-borough, in the State of Florida, which said child when born will in law be deemed and held to be a bastard, and that Franklin C. Thomas, of the said county of Hillsborough and State of Florida, is the father of said…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McNealy v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1879
  2. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  3. William H. T. v. State ex rel. M. C.Supreme Court of Florida · 1882
  4. Andrew G. v. Catherine A.Supreme Court of Florida · 1878

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thalheim v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  2. Weightnovel v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  3. Browne v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  4. Campion v. LattimerNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Bishop v. State Ex Rel. GarnetteSupreme Court of Florida · 1939

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