Legal Opinion

Leonard v. Whetstone

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 6, 1903No. 4,499PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Erom Tipton Circuit Court; Walter W. Mount, Judge. Action by Della Leonard against John Whetstone and wife. Prom a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHenley, J.

In this appeal error is properly assigned, presenting the questions arising out of the action of the trial court in sustaining the demurrer of appellees to the two paragraphs of complaint filed by appellant.

Each paragraph of the complaint seeks to recover damages from appellees for injuries sustained by appellant by reason of the alleged wrongful acts of appellees in procuring their son to cancel and break a marriage contract existing between him and appellant, the said son having at the time seduced appellant and begotten her with child. The averments of the first paragraph of complaint are…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fleming v. McDonaldIndiana Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Nelson Ex Rel. Nelson v. MelvinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  2. Conway v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  3. Guida v. PontrelliNew York Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Ryther v. LeffertsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  5. Lukas v. TarpilauskasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929

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