Fontana v. Fontana
New York Supreme Court
Action to annul a marriage for fraud.
1Opinion of the CourtGiegericii, J.
It appears from the plaintiff’s testimony that the defendant, about three months, before the marriage, represented to him that she was a “ good, respectable girl,” and the plaintiff believed such statements and in reliance thereon married the defendant. It is unquestionable from the evidence, however, that when such representations were made she was pregnant by another man, which fact she concealed from her husband until after the marriage. It further appears that the plaintiff neither before nor after the marriage had sexual intercourse with the defendant, that when *29the marriage took place…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Shrady v. LoganNew York Supreme Court · 1896
3Cited by3 opinions
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