Fisk v. Fisk
The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo
Action by Stephen R. Fisk against Mary Frances Fisk to annul a marriage.
1Opinion of the CourtMcADAM, J.
The plaintiff grounds his action upon the charge that the defendant falsely represented to him that she had never been previously married, when in fact she had been-married to one Benjamin F. White, who was living at the time; the plaintiff being by such misrepresentation induced to marry the defendant. While it is true that the defendant had been previously married to White, and that he was living at the time, it appears by an exemplified copy of the record of the court of common pleas for the county of Philadelphia that the defendant had obtained an absolute divorce from White in that court…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Clarke v. ClarkeNew York Supreme Court · 1860