Legal Opinion

Brower v. Brower

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided May 15, 1947No. File 73229Published

1Opinion of the CourtAlcorn, J.

This marriage was contracted in the staite of New York and consequently may be annulled by this court if, for any cause, it is void or voidable under New York law. General Statutes, Cum. Sup. 1939, § 1316e; Davis v. Davis, 119 Conn. 194.

Under New York law an action may be maintained to annul a marriage upon the ground ¿hat one of the parties was physically incapable of entering into the marriage state, when the in capacity continues and is incurable, and «he action is commenced before five years nave expired since the marriage. N. Y. Civ. Prac. Act, § 1141.

In the present case the defendant is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  2. McNair v. McNairAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  3. Katz v. KatzNew York Supreme Court · 1930

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