Legal Opinion

Spellings v. Parks

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 1900PublishedCited by 5 opinions

.FROM BENTON. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Benton County. W. H.' Swigísaet, J.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.

This is an action for damages for a breach of marriage contract and seduction. There was a trial before the Judge in the Court below, neither party having demanded a jury, and there *353was ■ judgment for the plaintiff for $1,500 and cost. The defendant has appealed and assigned errors.

The first error assigned, is that the demurrer to the declaration should have been sustained. The grounds of demurrer are:

1. That the allegation in the declaration as to the time the alleged marriage contract was made is insufficient and indefinite. This allegation is that the contract was made on the - day of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kaufman v. FyeTennessee Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lanigan v. NeelyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
  2. Scharringhaus v. HazenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  3. Jaskolski v. MorawskiMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Gagush v. HoeftMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Hickey v. KimballSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1912

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