Legal Opinion

Eldredge v. Eldredge

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1894PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from circuit court, Broome county. Action by Margaret T. Eldredge against Anne E. Eldredge and Mary E. Withington, impleaded with Hallam Eldredge, deceased. From a judgment entered on a verdict for $4,000 in favor of plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial made on a case and exceptions, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHardin, P. J.

Plaintiff, in 1887, became acquainted with James Eldredge, and received his attentions from time to time (which were interrupted for a period of about six months); and on the evening of January 7, 1891, she accompanied him to the residence of a clergyman in the city of Binghamton, and they were married, and on that evening they separated (to some extent, keeping their marriage a secret), she returning to her mother’s house, and he returning to his father’s house. Subsequently, she disclosed her marriage to her mother, and shortly after returning to his father’s house he disclosed the marriage…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bennett v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Heermance v. JamesNew York Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Wersebe v. Broadway & Seventh Avenue Railway Co.The Superior Court of New York City · 1893
  4. Wersebe v. Broadway & Seventh Avenue RailroadThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1893
  5. Boues v. SteffensNew York Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Van Olinda v. HallNew York Supreme Court · 1895

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