Legal Opinion

Faivre v. Faivre

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 28, 1956No. Appeal, 174PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

Tliis is an appeal by plaintiff, Emile Faivre, from the dismissal of Ms complaint for annulment of a bigamous marriage.

Although our review of this matter, as in a divorce proceeding, involves the exercise of our independent judgment upon the whole record (Fitzpatrick v. Miller, 129 Pa. Superior Ct. 324, 330, 196 A. 83) the only question on this appeal is a legal one. The facts are undisputed, and are set forth in a statement of the case under Rule 41 of this Court. It appears that defendant, then known as Alice Josephine Parker, was married to one Ralph L. Dettling on…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Martin EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. Melnick v. MelnickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Commonwealth v. MudgettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  4. Hooks v. HooksSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Sharpe v. Federal Window & Office Cleaning Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Duncan v. Jacobsen Construction Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1961
  2. In Interest of MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. DeMedio v. DeMEDIOSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. In Re Duncan's DeathIdaho Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Starace v. CelebrezzeDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1964

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