Eller v. Lord
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circu-it Court, Minnehaha County. Hon. Joseph W. Jones, Judge. Action by O. W. Eller, against Warren A. Lord, for damages for seduction. From a judgment for plaintiff, and form an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. (2) To point two of the opinion, Appellant cited: Bullard v. Boston & M. R. R. Co., 5 Atl. 838; Brown v. Swineford, 44 Wis. 282; Henry v. Sioux City & Pac.
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Appeal from Circu-it Court, Minnehaha County. Hon. Joseph W. Jones, Judge. Action by O. W. Eller, against Warren A. Lord, for damages for seduction. From a judgment for plaintiff, and form an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. (2) To point two of the opinion, Appellant cited: Bullard v. Boston & M. R. R. Co., 5 Atl. 838; Brown v. Swineford, 44 Wis. 282; Henry v. Sioux City & Pac. R. R. Co., 30 N. W. 630; Ausland v. Parker, 14 S'. D. 273. Respondent cited: E. & N. Ry. Co. v. Sullivan Timber Co., 126 Ala. 95, 27 So. 761; Kimball Bros. v. Deere, Wells & Co., 108 Iowa, 676, 77 N. W.…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Action for enticing and- debauching plaintiff’s 15 year old daughter. Jury trial and verdict for plaintiff for $25,-000 damages. Appeal from the judgment and an order overruling motion for a new trial. Appellant groups and discusses numerous assignments of error under four heads, viz.: (1) Insufficiency of •the evidence to justify the verdict; (2) misconduct of counsel; (3) -excessive damages; (4) errors in the admission -of evidence. Appellant contends that there is no evidence tending to- show that palintiff’s minor daughter was abducted or seduced and debauched by defendant.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kimball Bros. v. DeereSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
- Washburn v. AbramsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
- Daisley v. DunU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1901
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Bordwell v. Mission Hill TownshipSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918
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- Gamble v. KeyesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1917