Clark v. Orr
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.
This case is before us on writ of error to a judgment awarding $25,000.00 actual damage to the plain tiff, Gladys T. Orr, for the alienation of the affection of her husband, Morrison Orr.
The verdict specifically stipulated as follows:
“We further find that she is entitled to punitive damages, and assess such punitive damages at $ None.”
This, we shall refer to later.
The suit involves the conduct of one man, the alleged alienated husband, the complaining wife and the other woman. The record discloses a rather sorry picture. Morrison Orr, the bone of contention, was the third husband of the…
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