Scularekes v. Gullett

The parties were married June 2d 1927, in the State of New York. Prior and up to the time of the marriage the petitioner resided with her parents in this state; the defendant's then place of residence is not disclosed. At the time of the marriage the defendant was nineteen years of age and the petitioner was fifteen years and six months old but she falsely, to the knowledge of the defendant, misrepresented her age to the official who issued the marriage license or who performed the ceremony. Immediately after the marriage the parties took up their residence in this state and lived together…