Case Name: William Matthews v. Mary Jane Cribbett
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 1860-12
Citations: 11 Ohio St. 330
Docket Number: 
Parties: William Matthews v. Mary Jane Cribbett.
Judges: 
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, New Service
Volume: 11
Pages: 330–330

Head Matter:
William Matthews v. Mary Jane Cribbett.
Motion for leave to file a petition in error, to reverse the-judgment of the court of common pleas of Hamilton county.
W. T. Forrest, for the motion.
R. M. Corwine, contra.

Opinion:
By the Court.
Held, That, in an action by a female to-recover damages for a breach of promise to marry, evidence-of seduction of plaintiff by defendant, is as one of the circumstances of the case, competent, and may be considered by the jury in estimating the amount of damages to be-awarded to the plaintiff.
Motion overruled.