TINKER v. COLWELL

No. 160.

193 U.S. 473 (1904)

TINKER v. COLWELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 21, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nelson Smith for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Thomas McAdam, with whom Mr. George Newell Hamlin was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the above statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The question herein arising is, whether the judgment obtained against the defendant, petitioner, for damages arising from the criminal conversation of the defendant with the plaintiff's wife, is released by the defendant's discharge in bankruptcy, or whether it is excepted from such release by reason of subdivision 2, section...

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