McGill v. Worland

Lulu McGill brought an action against Thomas Worland and one Belpash in the Lucas Common Pleas on Aug. 26, 1925, to recover $4,682 and $500 exemplary damages by reason of money claimed to have been lost in gambling by her husband. It was alleged that Worland and Belpash operated a gambitos place from Aug. 1, 1924 to June 1, 1925, during which time her husband expended $4,-682 in gambling.

Demurrers were filed to McGill’s petition on the ground that it did not state a cause of action and that it was not filed within the time allowed by law. The demurrers were sustained and the petition was…