Baker v. Baker
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the Twelfth District. Action for divorce a vinculo matrimonii, on the ground of fraud. The facts appear in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtField, J.
Baldwin, J. concurring.
On the 22d of September, 1857, the parties to this action intermarried, and until the tenth of the following February they lived *93together as husband and wife. On this last day, four months and nineteen days from the date of the marriage, the defendant gave birth to a fully developed child. The plaintiff insists that this child was begotten by a stranger; that the defendant knew, or had sufficient reason to believe that she was with child at the date of her marriage, and concealed the fact from him; that be was ignorant of her condition, and believed her at the time to…
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