WHEALTON v. WHEALTON

Docket No. S.F. 22261.

67 Cal.2d 656 (1967)

432 P.2d 979

63 Cal. Rptr. 291

DANIEL GORHAM WHEALTON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HAZEL LORRAINE WHEALTON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Bohn, Jr., for Defendant and Appellant.

John E. Anderton and Helen B. Larson for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Wagener, Lynch, Curran & Minney and H. Ward Dawson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


TRAYNOR, C.J.

Defendant appeals from a default judgment annulling her marriage to plaintiff on the ground of fraud.

Plaintiff, a petty officer on active duty with the United States Navy, married defendant at Bel Air, Maryland, on June 15, 1964. Thereafter his military duties took him from place to place on the east coast until he was assigned to the U.S.S. Repose at the San Francisco Naval Shipyard. He arrived in California on July 14, 1965. Plaintiff...

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