Oyler v. Oyler

EDWARD N. SCRUGGS, Retired Circuit Judge.

The guardian of Robert R. Oyler filed the complaint on October 3, 1986 on Mr. Oyler’s behalf. It sought an annulment of the March 12, 1985 marriage of Mr. Oyler and Margaret E. Oyler, the defendant, on the ground that, at the time of the marriage, Mr. Oyler did not possess sufficient mental capacity to understand the nature of the marriage contract, that his mental condition was impaired to such degree as to justify an annulment of the marriage. After Mr. Oyler’s death on October 10, 1986 at the age of eighty-four years, the case was revived with Mr.…