SWEARINGEN v. VIK

No. 33583.

51 Wn.2d 843 (1958)

322 P.2d 876

CURTIS T. SWEARINGEN, Respondent, v. LEONARD VIK, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Gess, James Leavy, and Duane E. Taber, for appellant.

Critchlow & Williams, for respondent.


FINLEY, J.

This is an action for alienation of affections, instituted by plaintiff Swearingen against defendant Vik.

The complaint alleged that the defendant Vik, knowingly and willfully, induced Mrs. Swearingen to keep company with him and to join him on trips; that on such occasions he consorted with her in an improper and unlawful manner; that, as a result, Mrs. Swearingen divorced plaintiff-husband; that he has...

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