Turner v. Heavrin

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Miller

Reversing.

This is an action for damages by Anna Lee Turner, a married woman, against Mary Heavrin. The petition, as amended, stated two grounds of action against the defendant: (1) Her alienation of the affections of plaintiff’s husband; and (2) her criminal conversation with him. The plaintiff, however, dismissed so much of her petition as sought damages for the alienation of the affections of her husband, and relied solely upon so much of -her petition as sought a recovery for criminal conversation. The plaintiff alleged, in substance, that the defendant…