Legal Opinion

Bolton v. Miller

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1855PublishedCited by 5 opinions

. APPEAL frota the Vigo Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtStuart, J.

Miller brought an action against Bolton for the seduction of his infant daughter. Verdict for Miller, „ ^ assessing his damages at 1,100 dollars. Bolton appeals.

The- declaration, filed before the revised statutes took effect, is in the old form. The subsequent proceedings are under the new practice.

*263On behalf of Bolton it is insisted that the Court below erred—

1. In sustaining the demurrer to the seeónd paragraph of the answer.

2. In certain instructions given to the jury.

3. In overruling the motion for a new trial on the fourth reason assigned, namely, newly discovered evidence.

The other…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Clark v. FitchNew York Supreme Court · 1829
  2. State v. MeadIndiana Supreme Court · 1837
  3. Streeter v. HenleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1849
  4. Boyd v. ByrdIndiana Supreme Court · 1846

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Reutkemeier v. NolteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  2. Berry v. Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Ellington v. EllingtonMississippi Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Kerwin v. MyersIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Hunsucker v. ElmoreIndiana Supreme Court · 1876

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