Legal Opinion

Walter v. Walter

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 1912No. Docket No. 27Published

Error to Wayne; Donovan, J. Case by Oasinova Walter against William Walter and Mary Walter for alienation of the affections of plaintiff’s husband. . Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

Moore, 0. J.

The plaintiff was married to John *352Walter in September, 1909. They lived together until about September 1, 1910, when plaintiff filed a bill for divorce against him. She discontinued that proceeding September 17, 1910. In October, 1910, she commenced this suit to recover damages for alienation of affections against the defendants, who are the parents of John Walter. She recovered a judgment for $1,400. The case is brought here by writ of error.

The important questions involved are grouped as follows :(1) Did the court err in refusing to allow appellants to cross-examine the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hitchcock v. MooreMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Derham v. DerhamMichigan Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Zimmerman v. WhiteleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Mead v. RandallMichigan Supreme Court · 1896

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