PALMORE v. PALMORE


82 A.2d 104 (1951)

PALMORE v. PALMORE.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

June 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Herlihy, Jr., of Wilmington, for plaintiff.


HERRMANN, Judge.

The question for decision is this: May a wife obtain a divorce on the ground of her nonage at the time of marriage where her petition for divorce is filed before she has attained the age of consent?

The petition alleges and the proof shows that the plaintiff was born on May 19, 1936; that the plaintiff and the defendant were married on September 9, 1950; and that Ida E. Freeman, the mother of the plaintiff, who now brings this action as plaintiff...

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