Legal Opinion
Saunders v. Saunders
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided January 23, 1956No. 969, Civil Action, 1954PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Herrmann, J.:
The plaintiff seeks annulment of his marriage to the defendant on the ground that the defendant failed to comply with the Statute requiring an applicant for a marriage license to report a prior marriage and divorce.
The Statute involved appears at 13 Del. C. § 101. By § 101(a), it is provided that certain marriages are prohibited and void ab initio. By § 101(b), other types of marriages are prohibited and each such marriage is stated to be “void from the time its nullity is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction at the instance of the innocent party”. Included in the latter…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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