Schultz v. Christopher
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered October 21, 1910, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an action for damages.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, C. J.
— The complaint of the plaintiff and appellant alleges that she was married to the respondent on the 7th day of October, 1908, and sustained the relation of wife towards him until the 2d day of January, 1909, when she was given an absolute decree of divorce by the superior court of King county. It is further alleged that at the time of the marriage of the appellant and respondent, respondent was afflicted with a malignant venereal disease, and within the course of two weeks from the date of the marriage, communicated said disease to the appellant, and as a result thereof, she suffered and…
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