Legal Opinion

McClure v. Donovan

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 2, 1947No. Civ. 16154; Civ. 16172PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilson, J.

The above-entitled matters are before the court on motions to dismiss the appeals.

Number 16154 is an appeal from a judgment annulling a marriage purporting to have been solemnized between Jefferson D. Caruthers and Laura Alpha Donovan. The action was brought on behalf of Mr. Caruthers by Martha McClure, his sister, upon the ground that at the time of the marriage he was wholly incompetent and incapable by reason of incompetence of contracting the marriage and continued to manifest a state of mind rendering him an incompetent person. It is further alleged that in the purported marriage the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. DunneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Guardianship of GilmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. In Re the Guardianship of the Person & Estate of SullivanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lysick v. WalcomCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Ishmael v. MillingtonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. McClure v. DonovanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Jeffry v. PoundsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Van Dyke v. WhiteWashington Supreme Court · 1960

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