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Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1851

State v. . Jenkins

State v. . Jenkins
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided June 5, 1851 · PEARSON, J.
34 N.C. 121

Counsel

Attorney-General for State . J. W. Cameron and Banks for defendant .

State v. . Jenkins

Opinion of the Court

The mother and her child had acquired a settlement in the county of Montgomery at the time this proceeding was commenced. The county of Richmond was not chargeable, and therefore had no right to require an indemnity. There is error. The point is settled by S. v. Roberts,32 N.C. 350.

PER CURIAM. Reversed.

Cited: S. v. Elam, 61 N.C. 463.

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