Lisle v. Lynch

BOYD, Justice.

Appellee Donald Lynch sued appellant Bill Lisle for damages for alienation of the affections of, and for criminal conversation with, appellee’s wife. A trial to a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for ap-pellee for $10,052.

One point for reversal is that the court erred in overruling appellant’s plea in abatement based upon appellee’s failure to make his former wife a party, they having been divorced prior to the filing of the suit. Appellant contends that since whatever cause of action appellee has arose while the marriage relation existed, it was community property, and…