Legal Opinion

Wendel v. Wendel

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Louise Wendel, from a decree of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 11th day of January, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at' the Kings County Special Term annulling the marriage of the plaintiff and the defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J. :

The parties to this action were married on the 22d day of June, 1896, in the city of New York, living together as husband and wife at 35 Central avenue in the city of Brooklyn until the 13th day of March, 189Y, when the defendant left the home of the plaintiff owing to cruel treatment. The plaintiff was a widower with four children, and was conceded on the argument to be about sixty years of age at the time of the marriage, while the defendant was a widow with one child, and conceded to be slightly under forty years of age. At the time of the birth of her child the defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Scott v. ShufeldtNew York Court of Chancery · 1835
  2. Fisk v. FiskAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  3. Hovey v. HoveyNew York Court of Chancery · 1836

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lapides v. LapidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. di Lorenzo v. di LorenzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  3. Barton v. duPontCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1952
  4. Croce v. CroceNew York Supreme Court · 1950
  5. DeMedio v. DeMEDIOSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969

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