Case Name: Leah Baustein, Also Known as Lillian Baustein, Appellant, v. Adolf Baustein, Also Known as Abraham Baustein, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1937-12-30
Citations: 253 A.D. 765
Docket Number: 
Parties: Leah Baustein, Also Known as Lillian Baustein, Appellant, v. Adolf Baustein, Also Known as Abraham Baustein, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 253
Pages: 765–765

Head Matter:
Leah Baustein, Also Known as Lillian Baustein, Appellant, v. Adolf Baustein, Also Known as Abraham Baustein, Respondent.

Opinion:
In an action brought by the appellant, wife, to annul her marriage to the defendant on the ground of fraud, judgment dismissing the complaint at the close of plaintiff's proofs reversed on the.law and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event. Findings of fact and conclusions of law as made reversed for the purposes of a new trial. In our opinion, the plaintiff proved a prima fade case. (Shonfeld v. Shonfeld, 260 N. Y. 477, 479, 480.) Hagarty, Carswell, Johnston, Taylor and Close, JJ., concur.