Morris v. Morris
Superior Court of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
Rodney, j.,
delivering the opinion of the Court:
From the facts at least three important questions arise:(1) Can a husband obtain an annulment of marriage on the ground of fraud based on ante-nuptial pregnancy by another man when the husband himself had, prior to the marriage, had sexual relations with the woman whom he afterward married?(2) Can either the husband or the wife testify as to “non-access” of the husband at the time of conception ?(a) In the absence of any relevant statute.(b) As affected by any Delaware statute.(3) Has the marriage been confirmed?
Before considering the stated…
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