· 5/6/1889
Rohrheimer v. Winters
Citations
- 126 Pa. 253
- 17 A. 606
- 1889 Pa. LEXIS 864
Syllabus
<p>A contract, whereby one who is threatened with a criminal prosecution for fornication and bastardy, agrees to pay to the mother a stipulated sum for the maintenance of the child, is enforceable as a valid contract, even though it disclose on its face that it is executed to stifle such prosecution.</p>
Judges: Clark, Cubiam, Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Williams
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