Case Name: The State of Ohio v. Bates
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1907-12-10
Citations: 77 Ohio St. 622
Docket Number: No. 10476
Parties: The State of Ohio v. Bates.
Judges: Price, Crew and Summers, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, New Service
Volume: 77
Pages: 622–623

Head Matter:
No. 10476.
The State of Ohio v. Bates.
Decided December 10, 1907.
Error to Circuit Court of Allen county.
Mr. B. F. Welty, prosecuting attorney, for plaintiff in error.
Mr. A. S. Graham and Messrs. Klinger & Secrest, for defendant in error.

Opinion:
Judgment affirmed on the ground that evidence did not establish a common law marriage. Whether such marriage, if proved, would be a predicate for the indictment not considered.
Price, Crew and Summers, JJ., concur.