Bland v. Hill

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that the purpose of the cause of action for alienation of affection is to protect the marriage and its foundation
• “We believe that the marital relationship is an important element in the foundation of our society. To abolish the tort of alienation of affections would, in essence, send the message that we are devaluing the marriage relationship.”
• declining to abolish the tort of alienation of affection

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).