Prewett v. Dyer
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Monterey County and from an order denying a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court,
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
Appeals from the judgment and from ' the order denying plaintiff a new trial.
Plaintiff, the divorced wife of James L. Prewett, commenced this action against his personal representative after his death, asking the court to set aside the judgment and decree of divorce obtained by Prewett, upon the ground that the same were procured by fraud. Judgment in that case was rendered upon July 10, 1882. Plaintiff’s action was commenced upon April 8, 1893, but she pleads that she was in ignorance of the divorce proceedings until December, 1892.
Defendant, besides denying the material allegations of the…
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