Longe v. Saunders

This is an action of tort for loss of consortium. The second count was for criminal conversation by .the defendant with the plaintiff’s wife. The jury found for the defendant on that count and with it we have no further concern. The first count contains no allegations for criminal conversation and relates solely to loss of consortium. The bill of exceptions states that the plaintiff and his wife were married in Brockton and continued to live there until her death without separation. The precise point is whether the plaintiff can recover for mere alienation of the affections of his wife when…