Young v. Young

KNIGHT, Justice.

In support of the application for rehearing in this cause the appellant’s counsel has filed very earnest and elaborate briefs. In the light of these extensive arguments, we have again carefully considered the Legislative Act now for the first time before the Court. The title of the Act reads : “To abolish causes of action for alienation of affections, criminal conversation, seduction of any female person of the age of 21 years or over, and breach of contract to marry.” General Acts 1935, p. 780.

The enactment under this title, so far as here important, is embodied in one…