Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Mitchell
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 23, 1940PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWorster, J.
On exceptions. Libel as for divorce for annulment of marriage on the ground of alleged fraud, deceit and duress, brought under the provisions of R. S., Chap. 73, Sec. 15.
*411It was heard by the court, without the assistance of a jury, with the right of exceptions reserved to both parties on questions of law.
Decision below was for the libelee, and the libel was dismissed with a ruling, briefly stated, that the libelant must fail “for two reasons, either of which is sufficient”— first, because he had not shown by a fair preponderance of the evidence that he had been induced by fraud to marry the…
2Cases cited54 opinions
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- Ashapa v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- First National Bank v. Northwestern National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- Wallace v. WallaceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Bond v. BondSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1928
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3Cited by27 opinions
- State v. WarnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
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- Qualey v. FultonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Young v. Colorado National Bank of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
- Cianchette v. VerrierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1959
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