RAYHER v. RAYHER


14 N.J. 174 (1953)

101 A.2d 524

MYRA WATSON RAYHER, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. EDWARD RAYHER, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Franklin D. Trueblood of the Illinois bar argued the cause for the appellant pro hac vice (Messrs. McCarter, English & Studer, attorneys; Mr. Nicholas Conover English, of counsel).

Mr. John W. Griggs argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Morrison, Lloyd & Griggs, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by VANDERBILT, C.J.

The plaintiff, a resident of Chicago, comes from a family of means and personally has assets worth several thousand dollars. While attending school in New York City she met the defendant who was then teaching school at a salary of $2,000 a year. In January, 1945, the plaintiff informed her mother, Mrs. Watson, of her intention to marry the defendant. Later Mrs. Watson came to New

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