Legal Opinion

Newsom v. Fleming

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 19, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, C. J.

*91Myrtle Fleming, plaintiff in the lower court, filed her petition for attachment in the clerk’s office of Dickenson county, against Vesta Newsom, claiming damages in the sum. of $5,000 for alleged criminal conversation with and alienation of the affections of her husband, Earl Fleming. An attachment was issued, pursuant to statute, and levied on an automobile in Dickenson county and other personal property in Wise county.

At the October term of the court the defendant appeared and filed a paper designated in the court order as “Grounds of Defense.” Defendant also filed a demurrer to the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Williamson v. OsentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Quarrier v. Peabody Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Offield v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1902
  4. Guarantee Co. of North America v. First National Bank of LynchburgSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
  5. Oppenheim v. . KridelNew York Court of Appeals · 1923

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kline v. AnsellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  2. McClaugherty v. McClaughertySupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  3. Furey v. FureySupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  4. Coureas v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  5. Grove v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1959

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