Civil Practice – Subject Matter Jurisdiction – Tort/Negligence – Alienation of Affections – Out-of-State Assignations
The kind of action presented here is one for alienation of affections, a tort over which the trial courts of this state indisputably possess subject-matter jurisdiction. We reverse the trial court’s order granting defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Defendant admits that he met plaintiff’s wife in California, Nevada and Utah, and ...
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