Legal Opinion

Trefry v. Trefry

New York Supreme Court

Decided August 6, 1947PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBailey, J.

In this action for annulment of marriage upon the ground of fraud plaintiff has abandoned one ground upon which it appeared she had originally relied as a basis for the relief sought.

As to the remaining ground no proof was offered as to any direct representations made by defendant prior to the marriage; neither is the court of the opinion that defendant’s failure to disclose his two convictions for intoxication, five and seven years before the marriage, to be the concealment of such material facts as to constitute fraud sufficient to vitiate the marriage contract. The duty rests upon the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Di Lorenzo v. . Di LorenzoNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  2. Lapides v. LapidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1930

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Croce v. CroceNew York Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Brown v. BrownNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954
  3. Craun v. CraunDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1961
  4. O'Connell v. O'ConnellNew York Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Craun v. CraunDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1961

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