Watson v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Canadian County; John J. Carney, Judge. Action by Marietta Taylor, by her next friend, E. E. Taylor, against H. E. Watson. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.
This was a civil action for damages, commenced by the plaintiff, Marietta Taylor, by her next friend, E. E. Taylor, for a rape committed upon her by the defendant, H. F. Watson. Upon trial to a jury there was a verdict for the plaintiff, upon which judgment was duly entered, to reverse which this proceeding in error was commenced. For convenience the parties hereafter will be called plaintiff and defendant, respectively, as they appeared in the court below.
The evidence of the plaintiff was to the effect that she was an unmarried female, seventeen years of age, of chaste character previous to…
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