Dunlap v. Linton

Citations

• 144 Pa. 335
• 22 A. 819
• 1891 Pa. LEXIS 617

Syllabus

<p>Because, in trespass by a father for the seduction of his daughter, the cause of action is the seduction, and not the resulting lying-in expenses, the support of the daughter, and the mental pain she may have sustained, the action is barred when six years have elapsed after the seduction was accomplished.</p>