THEFT OF HUSBAND
WOMAN TO PAY £IOO,OOO NEW YORK, Oct. 13. For tho second time in a few weeks, a rich woman has been heavily penalised in an action for “annexing” another woman’s husband. The case was settled by payment of heavy damages. Mrs Helen Yogel Stern, wife of a millionaire New York broker, sued Mrs Ruth Erlanger Nathan for £800,00(1, and collected £IOO,OOO, according to the terms of the published settlement. During the hearing, playful references were made to Mrs Nathan’s fondness for pulling Mr Stern’s shirt out in public. The New York Daily News says that if was fear of cross-examination which caused the defendant to settle before the jury finally reached a decision.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 2 November 1933, Page 11
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116THEFT OF HUSBAND Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 2 November 1933, Page 11
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