The Historical Development of the Poor Law of Connecticut |
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Page 111
... guardian . Stratford v . Fair- field ( 1821 ) is always referred to as authority that a per- son under an overseer can acquire such a settlement . The court so declared , but as the case was remanded for retrial on other grounds , this ...
... guardian . Stratford v . Fair- field ( 1821 ) is always referred to as authority that a per- son under an overseer can acquire such a settlement . The court so declared , but as the case was remanded for retrial on other grounds , this ...
Page 113
... guardian , although , as already seen , such a residence cannot change his settlement.1 Before the act of 1820 , which permitted the town of settlement as well as the town of residence to remove a pauper , the former , though liable for ...
... guardian , although , as already seen , such a residence cannot change his settlement.1 Before the act of 1820 , which permitted the town of settlement as well as the town of residence to remove a pauper , the former , though liable for ...
Page 117
... guardian of the oldest , a son . Later the boy had fled from the father to the mother for fear of vio- lence . The court held that the father was liable for the support of all three children , and that the mother might recover for the ...
... guardian of the oldest , a son . Later the boy had fled from the father to the mother for fear of vio- lence . The court held that the father was liable for the support of all three children , and that the mother might recover for the ...
Page 129
... guardian or next friend . The superior court in 1790 , Chief Justice Root dissenting , held that a husband cannot join his wife in a prosecution for the maintenance of a child born before their intermarriage . Hence , as a feme covert ...
... guardian or next friend . The superior court in 1790 , Chief Justice Root dissenting , held that a husband cannot join his wife in a prosecution for the maintenance of a child born before their intermarriage . Hence , as a feme covert ...
Page 163
... guardian whose child or ward had been received or bound out during his absence might demand and secure her return upon repaying the amount expended.1 In 1833 three other societies were incorporated and in the following year a fourth ...
... guardian whose child or ward had been received or bound out during his absence might demand and secure her return upon repaying the amount expended.1 In 1833 three other societies were incorporated and in the following year a fourth ...
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