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SCOTT v. KIKER

No. 8112SC1362.

297 S.E.2d 142 (1982)

Billy Wyatt SCOTT v. William L. KIKER, III.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid, Lewis & Deese by Marland C. Reid and Renny W. Deese, Fayetteville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jack E. Carter, Fayetteville, for defendant-appellant.

VAUGHN, Judge.

Alienation of affections and criminal conversation are tort actions. Elements of an action for alienation of affections are: the marriage, the loss of affection, the wrongful and malicious conduct of defendant, and a causal connection between such loss and conduct. Criminal conversation is adultery. The cause of action is based on the violation of the fundamental right to exclusive sexual intercourse between spouses. Sebastian v. Kluttz,

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