Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-02-12 | Page 12 | Takes Heavy Judgment Against Laura Biggar

TAKES HEAVY JUDGMENT AGAINST LAURA MGGAR Nl-IW YORK. Feb. 11 A verdict of $7.i,0UH, said to be the largest ever rendered ren-dered in an alienation suit, wan awarded today to Mrs. Charles- C. Hcndrlck of Brooklyn against Laura Blggar. former actress, accused of alienating the affections affec-tions of Mrs, Ilendrlck's divorced husband, hus-band, Or. Cliarles X- llendrlek. .Mrs. Hendrick sued for SIUU.000. Neither t lie defendant, who Is said to be In California, nor Dr. Hendrick appeared ap-peared at the trial, but both were represented rep-resented by counsel. Both wero indicted several years ago for conspiracy in connection con-nection witli n sensational contest to win control of Hie $1,000,001) estate of Henry M. Bennett, a Pittsburg theatrical manager. man-ager. Laura Blggar was ac(iillted, and Dr. Hcndrlck was convicted, but later got a new trial and was freed. Mrs, Hendrick then obtained a divorce, di-vorce, naming Laura Blggar.