34 N.C. 121
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided June 15, 1851
Supreme Court of North Carolina · decided 1851-06-15
This was a proceeding under the “ Bastardy Act,” instituted in the County Court of Richmond County. It appeared, that the child was born in Richmond County, that the mother and child removed to Montgomery County and there resided more than two years before this proceeding was com* menced.
Decided 1851-06-15
¶1The mother and her child had acquired a ' settlement1 in the. County of Montgomery,-at the time’this ¡.proceeding was- commeneed. The County of Richmond Was not chargeable, and therefore had no right to require an indemnity. There is error. The point is settled by State v. Roberts, 10 Ire. 350.
¶2Per Curiam. Ordered that this opinion be certified to the Court below. \