· 7/1/1853
Peru v. The North America
Citations
- 19 F. Cas. 309
How courts have described this case
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- indicating that a person was guilty of criminal nonsupport if he left dependents in such cireumstances that they \would lack the necessaries of life\
- \The fact that the destitution and suffering of the children were relieved by the acts of kind and charitable friends does not ... exculpate the defendant for his dereliction....\
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Judges: Betts
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