Ingram v. State ex rel. McIntosh
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Cass county. Tried below before Pound, J. cited: Keniston #. Rowe, 16 Me., 38. Young v. Makepeace, 103 Mass., 50. Eddy v. Gray, 4 Allen, 435. ITañnawalt v. The State, '24 N. W. Rep. (Wis.), 489. State v. Danforth, 48 Iowa, 43. Gity of Topeka v. Myers, 8 Pac. Rep. (Kao.), '726. State v. Batch, 2 Id., 609.
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Ch. J.
This was a proceeding in bastardy, instituted in the county court of Cass county, to compel plaintiff in error to maintain the illegitimate child of one Callie McIntosh. A trial in the district court resulted in a verdict of guilty and the usual decree for support.
The first question presented for decision is as to the jurisdiction of the county judge in cases of this kind.
Chapter 37 of the Compiled Statutes provides, in substance, that, on complaint being made to a justice of the peace, accusing on oath or affirmation any person of being *35the father of a bastard child, the justice…
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