Defendant has succeeded in convincing the plaintiff's spouse to engage in sexual intercourse so that plaintiff now has a cause of action for criminal conversation.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. #2By suing for loss of consortium, a plaintiff is seeking recovery for:
a. lost wages
b. loss of love
c. incremental damages
d. diminution of value
e. future earnings
Q. #3A state's legislature decides to eliminate a cause of action for criminal conversation by:
a. making it illegal to engage in the tort of criminal conversation
b. decriminalizing the tort of criminal conversation
c. eliminating the tort of seduction
d. expanding the scope of recovery for loss of consortium
e. enacting a heart balm statute
Q. #4A parent experiences heartbreak after a peddler convinces the parent's child to leave the farm and see the big city. The peddler could face liability for:
a. duress
b. coercion
c. criminal conversation
d. loss of consortium
e. conversion
Q. #5Having married a son, his wife ensures that he has no further contact with his parents. The parents could sue their son's wife for:
a. loss of consortium
b. seduction
c. criminal conversation
d. negligent infliction of emotional distress
e. duress
Q. #6Seduction is to an unmarried, underage girl as criminal conversation is to a:
a. grandparent
b. wife
c. brother
d. twin
e. sibling
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