Landsman v. Landsman
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Lotjghbast, Ch. J.
The parties went through a marriage ceremony at a time when the defendant already had a husband. To be sure, she had previously obtained a decree annulling her earlier marriage but that decree had not yet become final when she tried to marry the plaintiff. On these facts, he here demanded a judgment that would declare his union with her to be a nullity.
In her answer herein, she charged him with having deceived her by false representations in respect of the effectiveness of *48her interlocutory decree. On that basis, she demanded a judgment (1) dismissing his complaint in this…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Fischer v. FischerNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
3Cited by43 opinions
- Sutton v. LeibCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
- Gibson v. HughesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Friedman v. LibinNew York Supreme Court · 1956
- Landsman v. LandsmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Magowan v. MagowanNew York Supreme Court · 1964
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