Legal Opinion

Jewett v. Jewett

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 16, 1961No. Appeal, 332PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Montgomeey, J.,

This is an appeal from an order sustaining defendant’s preliminary objection in the nature of a demur rer to the second count of a complaint seeking (1) divorce and (2) annulment, and dismissing the second count for annulment.

The parties were married at Elkton, Maryland on November 20,1952 and subsequently cohabited together in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from that time until the appellant left their marital abode on March 28, 1961, a period of almost nine years.

The complaint alleged that at the time the marriage was ostensibly contracted the appellant was a minor, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Estate of StullSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  2. Commonwealth v. CusterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Corder v. CorderCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1922
  4. Wimbrough v. WimbroughCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  5. Behr v. BehrCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1943

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Interest of MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Starace v. CelebrezzeDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Bobb v. Secretary, Department of Health, Education & WelfareDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  4. Forry v. Forry, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Monroe County1967
  5. In Interest of MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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