Legal Opinion

Capossa v. Colonna

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided July 1, 1923PublishedCited by 8 opinions

On petition for nullity of marriage. On final hearing on master’s report and depositions ex parte.

1Opinion of the Court

Walker, Chancellor.

The petition is one for nullity of marriage. It alleges that the petitioner and defendant were married in the city, county and State of New York, on August 2d, 1922, and that at the time the petitioner was of the age of seventeen years, two months and twenty-two days, having been born in Newark on May 11th, 1905; that at the time of the marriage petitioner was under the age of legal consent, which in the State of New York is eighteen years; that at the time petitioner had not attained the age under which the consent of parents or guardians is required by the laws of New…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Byron v. Byron, Heffernan & Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1922

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chirelstein v. ChirelsteinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
  2. Sturm v. SturmNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1932
  3. Hochman v. Zigler's, Inc.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1946
  4. Ewert v. LichtmanNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1947
  5. Wilkins v. ZelichowskiNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1957

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