Shedrick v. Lathrop

Sherman, Supr. J.

Tbis is an action in tort brought to recover damages for tbe alienation of tbe affections of plaintiff’s wife by adultery. The jury returned a verdict for tbe plaintiff. The defendant thereafter moved to set aside the verdict. This motion was overruled and exceptions taken by defendant. During the trial the defendant also had exceptions to the admissibility of certain evidence.

Plaintiff’s evidence tended to show his marriage to wife in 1916, .that they lived on a small farm with title thereto in wife’s name upon which a house and barn had been built by their joint efforts,…