Romaine v. Decker
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Frances J. Romaine, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of Orange on the 7th day of December, 1894, upon the dismissal of the complaint directed by the court after a trial before the court and a jury at the Orange Circuit.
1Opinion of the Court
Cullen, J.:
This action is brought. to recover damages from defendant for maintaining adulterous relations with the plaintiff’s husband, and, by such means and other artifices and devices, depriving plaintiff of the husband’s society, comfort and support. The evidence of the plaintiff was to the effect that she and her husband, who was a locomotive engineer, had lived together at Port Jervis in Orange county, during which time the husband was kind and affectionate, and had properly supported and maintained her. Subsequently the husband was assigned to duty on the route from Newburgh to Jersey…
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