Mannaro v. Mannaro

The parties to this case were married in the State of New Jersey on July 9, 1935. The plaintiff then was under the age of 16 years. On July 1, 1936, a son was born of this marriage. Since July, 1936, plaintiff has never seen the defendant, and neither upon her arrival at the age of 18 years nor subsequently thereto has she ever .confirmed the marriage. She now seeks an annulment of the marriage and custody of the child.

Section 1316e of the 1939 Supplement to the General Statutes provides, in part, as follows: “Whenever from any cause any marriage shall be void or voidable under the laws of…