DIETRICH v. DIETRICH

Docket No. L.A. 22352.

41 Cal.2d 497 (1953)

261 P.2d 269

CAROL DIETRICH, Respondent, v. NOAH DIETRICH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Wright, Green & Wright, Loyd Wright and Charles A. Loring for Appellant.

Jennings & Belcher and Frank B. Belcher for Respondent.


SCHAUER, J.

Plaintiff Carol Dietrich brought an action for separate maintenance against her alleged husband, Noah Dietrich. Noah answered, admitting a "purported marriage ceremony" but claiming that there was no valid marriage because at the time of the ceremony Carol was the wife of another man; i.e., was not validly divorced from a previous husband. Noah also cross-complained, seeking an annulment, or, in the alternative, a divorce. Carol obtained an order to show...

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