Legal Opinion
Ryan v. Ryan
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 27, 1954No. Civ. A. No. 2702-54PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.
This is a suit for maintenance brought by Margaret Mann Ryan against her husband, John Robert Ryan. Plaintiff and defendant were married on June 28, 1941, in Winnipeg, Canada, and have resided in the District of Columbia since 1945. No children were bom of the marriage.
In January, 1954, defendant ascertained that plaintiff had misinformed him of her age at the time they were married; he believed her to be thirty-three, while in fact she was forty-three. He informed his wife that he wanted to separate from her. Plaintiff became acutely upset. She had periodic attacks…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Sherrer v. SherrerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Johnson v. MuelbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Coe v. CoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Cook v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Aldabe v. AldabeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- Gherardi De Parata v. Gherardi De ParataDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
- John Robert Ryan v. Margaret Mann RyanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Guerieri v. GuerieriNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1962