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HUMPHREYS v. BAIRD

90 S.E.2d 796 (1956)

197 Va. 667

Acll G. HUMPHREYS v. Daisy Vesta BAIRD.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 16, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Messick, Roanoke, Thurman Britts, Newcastle, for plaintiff in error.

Dodson, Pence & Coulter, Roanoke, for defendant in error.

Before EGGLESTON, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.

MILLER, Justice.

Daisy Vesta Baird instituted an action at law against Acil G. Humphreys to recover money obtained by him from her through false representations, fraud and deceit. She also sought recovery of other damages, i. e., loss of income and damages for humiliation and mental anguish occasioned by his fraud and deceit, all in the aggregate sum of $15,000.

The gravamen of her claim is that by false protestations of affection for her and by false...

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