Legal Opinion

Farrington v. Farrington

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 5, 1958No. 2132PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

This action was brought by appellant for the annulment of his marriage on the ground of fraud. The wife voluntarily filed an answer in which she neither admitted nor denied the charge of fraud. She did not appear at trial, but was represented there by a court appointed attorney. The only evidence on the issue of fraud was the testimony of appellant and certain letters he had received from her.

Appellant and his wife first met in May 1956 at Fort Knox, Kentucky, while he was a member of the Army and she was a member of the Women’s Army Corps. They saw each other frequently…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. SchroederDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. Marshall v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1925

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fisher v. FisherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1960

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