O'Connell v. O'Connell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Martha O’Connell, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 13th day of April, 1922, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Merrell, J.:
This action is brought by the plaintiff to obtain a judgment declaring her marriage with the defendant null and void by reason of fraud alleged to have been practiced upon her by the defendant and as the result of which'fraud the plaintiff was induced to marry the defendant. In her complaint the plaintiff also asks the decree of the court that May O’Connell, the infant child of the parties, be declared the legitimate child of the plaintiff herein.
The fraud of which the plaintiff complains consisted in defendant’s representation to her, prior to the marriage of the parties, that he…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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