Legal Opinion

Niver v. Niver

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1951PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtF. E. Johnson, J.

The facts found are that the defendant husband, who at all times hereafter mentioned was, and still is, a resident and voter in this State, went to Mexico and in one day did all that was necessary to procure a “ divorce ” granted some months later. This was without the approval of the plaintiff wife and because of her refusal to agree to a divorce here.

After the decree was received from Mexico he and the codefendant went to Maryland and were married, without any inquiry being made of them as to the nature of the. divorce decree upon which he was remarrying, or as to where or how it was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Haddock v. HaddockSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  4. Baumann v. BaumannNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  5. Garvin v. GarvinNew York Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rodgers v. RodgersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968

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