Tinker v. Colwell

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1904-03-21

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Mr. Justice Peckham, after making the above statement of facts/ delivered the opinion of the court. The question herein arising is, whether the judgment obtained against the defendant, petitioner, for damages arising from the criminal conversation of the defendant with the plaintiff’s wife, is released by the- defendant’s discharge in bankruptcy, or whether it…

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