Anderson v. Rigg

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Van Syckel, J.

The declaration sets forth that the defendant debauched Hannah Adam, the daughter and servant of said Bertha Anderson, the wife of Christian Anderson, whereby the said Hannah became pregnant and was unable to render to said Bertha the service due to her.

To this declaration the defendant filed a general demurrer, and specified as cause for demurrer that the plaintiffs were improperly joined in the action.

It has been repeatedly adjudged in this court that in an action by a parent for the seduction of a daughter it is necessary to show that…