TREIBER v. HESS

No. 89-125.

782 S.W.2d 43 (1990)

301 Ark. 97

Margaret TREIBER, Appellant, v. Joan Edmiston HESS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly Carithers, Wm. Jackson Butt II, Fayetteville, for appellant.

Katherine C. Gay, Fayetteville, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

Appellee obtained a $100,000 judgment against appellant for alienation of affection. After the judgment was rendered, appeal taken, and transcript lodged in this Court, the General Assembly abolished alienation of affecton as a cause of action. Act 46 of 1989 § 6 (effective Nov. 14, 1989). Section 8 of Act 46 provides that abolishment of the action does "not apply to litigation pending before the effective date of this act." [Emphasis...

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