Taylor v. Wilcox
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. William B. Scholfield, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1913.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson
delivered the opinion of the court.
Lona L. Taylor brought this action May 1, 1911, in case against Minnie Stark to recover damages for the alienation of the affections of Simon L. Taylor, the husband of plaintiff. A jury returned a verdict for plaintiff for $2,541.71, on which judgment was rendered. The defendant appealed. After the appeal was perfected the death of appellant was suggested, and the appeal is prosecuted by Emma Wilcox, administratrix of the deceased appellant.
V. H. Stark, the husband of Minnie Stark, died testate November 11, 1911. The case was…
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