ADKINS V. BRETT 184 Cal. 252, 193 P. 251 (1920) CASE BRIEF

ADKINS V. BRETT
184 Cal. 252, 193 P. 251 (1920)
NATURE OF THE CASE: This was an action for alienation of affection. Appealed. Brett (D) appealed from a judgment that was entered in favor of Adkins (P) in an alienation of affection action.
FACTS: Plaintiff (P) brought this action against the defendant (D) for the alienation of his wife's affections. The evidence against D included statements made to P by his wife, wherein the wife admitted that she had been seeing D, that D was able to give her a good time and D was not, and that she intended to continue seeing D. D objected to this evidence on several grounds, including hearsay. The jury found for P at trial, and D appeals.

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