Taylor v. Taylor

This is an action for an annulment on the ground of fraud.

The fraud allegedly perpetrated was a promise on the part of the husband to embrace the Catholic faith without any intention of doing so, to gain the plaintiff wife’s consent to the marriage. The allegation is a material one. To one truly religious and a devout communicant of a religious faith, it would be a matter of transcending importance, overshadowing any material considerations. If such an allegation can be supported by proof and the wife shows that upon the discovery of the said fraud she *307left her husband’s bed and board and…