Murphy v. La Chapelle

This action was brought by plaintiff as the guardian of Ulric A. La Chapelle to annul the marriage between Ulric A. and Florence Eyre La Chapelle upon the ground that at the time of the marriage Ulric A. La Chapelle was insane, feeble-minded and of unsound mind, and' therefore incompetent to contract marriage. Upon issues framed by the complaint and answer, the cause was tried to the- court without a jury. The court found the issues in favor of defendant and against plaintiff, and entered judgment accordingly. Plaintiff appealed from the judgment.

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