Legal Opinion

Harlan v. Harlan

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 31, 1945No. Civ. 14885PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOX, J. pro tem.

Plaintiff brought this action to have his ceremonial marriage to defendant annulled on the ground that at the time of said ceremony defendant had a former husband living, and that her marriage to said former husband had not been dissolved by divorce or otherwise.

Defendant is a native of Cuba. In December, 1921, she married, in Havana, Karl Hugo Karlsson, a national of Sweden. In 1927, plaintiff was in Havana making some motion pictures. He met defendant, a housewife, and employed her for a brief period in making two pictures. When plaintiff and his party returned to California…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Andrews v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Spence v. State Nat. Bank of El PasoTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  3. Estate of DavisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  4. McDanels v. General Insurance Co. of AmericaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. Goodloe v. HawkCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Spellens v. SpellensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Matsuo Yoshida and Chisato Yoshida v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  3. Rediker v. RedikerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Heckathorn v. HeckathornNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Kazin v. KazinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979

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