Totten v. Totten
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; McDonald, J. Trespass by Myrtle Totten, an infant, by Ryol J. Totten, her next friend, against Bien H. Totten, for assault, battery, and rape. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
Plaintiff instituted these proceedings against defendant in an action of trespass to recover damages'for an assault and battery committed upon her person, including a ravishment. The assault is alleged to have taken place at plaintiff’s home in the township of Solon, Kent county, Mich., on Friday, the 26th of August, 1910. The case was tried in Kent county circuit court before a jury, and plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment in the sum of $3,000.
Defendant has removed the case to this court on writ of error, alleging 16 assignments — 12 to the charge of the court, 3 with reference to the…
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