Chittenden v. Chittenden

The demurrer is interposed on the ground that the Statute of Limitations pleaded in the defendant’s answer constitutes no defense to the plaintiff’s cause of action. The action is brought to annul a marriage because of the existence of a former marriage.

*173This action has been before this court on a former demurrer by the plaintiff to the sufficiency of the defendant’s answer.* In the first answei1, the defendant set up the Statute of Limitations, but alleged no facts showing that the marriage was contracted in good faith and in ignorance of the fact that the former husband of the defendant was…