Hanor v. Housel
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by -the plaintiff, Welcome A. Hanor, from a judgment of ■ the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Chemung on the 28th day of March, ' 1908, upon the verdict of a jury dismissing the complaint, and also • from an order entered in said clerk’s -.office on the 28th day of March, 1908, denying’the plaintiff’s motions for a new trial made upon the minutes, and upon the ground of newly-discovered "évi-' dence, and for…
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Appeal by -the plaintiff, Welcome A. Hanor, from a judgment of ■ the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Chemung on the 28th day of March, ' 1908, upon the verdict of a jury dismissing the complaint, and also • from an order entered in said clerk’s -.office on the 28th day of March, 1908, denying’the plaintiff’s motions for a new trial made upon the minutes, and upon the ground of newly-discovered "évi-' dence, and for the misconduct of certain members of the jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Sewell, J.:
The action was brought to recover damages against the defendant for alienating the affections of the plaintiff’s wife.
The appellant claims that the judgment and order should be reversed for errors in rejecting evidence, for errors in instructing the jury, for newly-discovered evidence and the improper conduct of the jury. .
The complaint alleges that the defendant “ Prior to August 15th, 1907, became acquainted with the plaintiff’s said Wife, and that thereupon he wrongfully and unlawfully began to pay improper attention to the plaintiff’s said.wife and.began,a course of conduct…
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