DONNELL v. DONNELL


415 S.W.2d 127 (1967)

Mrs. Irene M. DONNELL, Petitioner, v. Mrs. Emily Nichols Mortimer DONNELL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Sellers, Murfreesboro, and Howard Swafford, Jasper, for petitioner.

G.S. Ridley, Jr., and Granville S. R. Bouldin, Murfreesboro, for defendant.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This is an action for alienation of affections. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Irene M. Donnell, sued the defendant, Mrs. Emily Nichols Mortimer, who is now Mrs. Emily Nichols Donnell, for alienation of affections of plaintiff's former husband, James R. Donnell. There was a jury verdict for the plaintiff in the trial court for $25,000.00 compensatory damages. The trial judge...

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