Legal Opinion

Shaw v. Fletcher

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 17, 1939PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWHitfield, P. J.

The declaration herein, in three counts, in effect alleges that the defendant, C. M. Shaw, in December, 1936, did have carnal intercours'e with the plaintiff, Louisa Fletcher, who at the time was unmarried and was of the age of fifteen years; that prior to defendant’s said act plaintiff was of chaste character; that by reason of the said wrongful act of the defendant, the plaintiff became pregnant, and thereby plaintiff has suffered and will continue to suffer permanently great mental and physical pain and anguish, and her health has been impaired and will continue to be during the period of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gaither v. MeachamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rosenberg v. Ryder Leasing, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  2. State v. HamlinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Catania v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  4. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1993
  5. In re Local Lodge No. 1248 of International Ass'n of MachinistsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961

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