ALBERT v. McGRATH

No. 14894.

278 F.2d 16 (1960)

Earshlie I. ALBERT, Appellant, v. Margaret C. McGRATH, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied April 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur L. Willcher, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Morton Willcher, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Jean M. Boardman, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant's complaint charged the appellee with alienation of the affections of and criminal conversation with appellant's husband. The jury found for the appellee on the second claim but returned a verdict for the appellant to recover $5,000 damages on the alienation claim. Appellant and her husband had been residents of Maryland up to the time the husband was said to have abandoned the appellant. Prior thereto, the acts and conduct giving...

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