TUNNEY SUED AGAIN
ALIENATING WIFE’S AFFECTIONS. Gene Tunncy, the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world, is learned that the life of Ihc millionaire ex-champion is not altogether a bed of roses. Facing a bread! of promise suit for £IOO,OOO brought by Mrs Katherine Fogarty, ho is now defendant in another action for the same amount tiled by her husband, Mr John S. Fogarty, for alienation of his wife’s affections.
In his complaint Mr Fogarty alleges that atMrTunney’s request his wife sought to divorce him and that the ex-champion promised to marry her. The husband also alleges that his wife, “ at divers times,” appeared as Mr Tunney’s wife in four American cities. Papers in the suit and in the attachment of Mr Tunney’s property near Stamford, Connecticut, have been filed at Standford. This property is already under attachment in the suit brought by Mrs Fogarty. Gene Tunney was married in Rome last October to. Miss Josephine Lauder, an American heiress.
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17803, 30 August 1929, Page 11
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