CASTNER v. WRIGHT

No. 51322.

127 N.W.2d 583 (1964)

Carroll E. CASTNER, Appellee, v. R. C. WRIGHT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. McGrane, Des Moines, and Life, Davis & Life, Oskaloosa, for appellant.

Heslinga & Heslinga, Oskaloosa, for appellee.


Rehearing Denied June 9, 1964. See 128 N.W.2d 885.

GARFIELD, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Castner brought this law action against defendant Wright for alienating the affections of plaintiff's wife Gelenne. Following trial a jury returned a verdict for plaintiff of $45,000. The trial court ruled this amount was not sustained by sufficient evidence and gave plaintiff the option of remitting all in excess of $12,500 or submitting...

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