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ZYSK v. ZYSK

Record No. 881211.

404 S.E.2d 721 (1990)

Lynn L. ZYSK v. Heinz Rudolph ZYSK.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Christopher Currie (Morano, Colan & Butler, Richmond, on briefs), for appellant.

Robert B. Delano, Jr. (Albert M. Orgain, IV, A. Davis Bugg, Jr., Sands, Anderson, Marks & Miller, Rumsey, Breeden, Hubbard, Bugg & Terry, Irvington, on brief), for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, WHITING, and LACY, JJ., and GORDON, Retired Justice.

COMPTON, Justice.

The question for decision in this civil appeal is whether participation in the crime of fornication, in violation of Code § 18.2-344, bars recovery in tort for injuries resulting from that criminal act.

Appellant Lynn L. Zysk instituted this action against appellee Heinz Rudolph Zysk, her husband, seeking recovery in damages for alleged personal injuries and other losses caused by the defendant's conduct prior to the marriage. The defendant...

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