Rogers v. Haines

THOMPSON (R. L.), J.

This is an appeal from a judgment for damages for the alienation of the affections of a wife. The judgment was entered upon the rendering of the verdict of a jury. A reversal is sought upon the sole ground of insufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment.

The plaintiff and Gladys Cheney were married at Jackson, California, December 10, 1922. They immediately moved to Marshfield, Oregon, where they established a home and for some time lived happily. A daughter, Betty, was born as the issue of the marriage in 1924. Mr. and Mrs. Cheney, the parents of Mrs. Rogers,…