Korby v. Chesser
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $10,000 for the alienation by defendant of the affections of plaintiff’s wife. The case was tried before Ensign, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $1,500. From a judgment entered pursuant to the verdict, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
Action to recover damages for the alienation of the affections of respondent’s wife.
1. We shall not cumber the record with a statement of the facts upon which the action is based. Being satisfied that the evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdict, and that it was not excessive, we will give consideration only to certain assignments of error going to the rulings of the trial court.
*5102. The complaint is a voluminous document, and embraces several'; allegations upon which damages might be predicated, in addition to the-particular one upon which the case went to trial, viz., damages for the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Mattson v. Minnesota & North Wisconsin RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
3Cited by3 opinions
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