B. (D.), Orse O'R. v. O'R. (N.) [1988] IEHC 24 (29 July 1988)

B. (D.), Orse O'R. v. O'R. (N.) [1988] IEHC 24 (29 July 1988)

The court found no evidence of duress or undue influence by any person, including Sister Ligouri, and held that the petitioner's consent was a true consent, thus refusing the petition for nullity.

Citation
[1988] IEHC 24
Parties
Petitioner: Petitioner; Respondent: Respondent
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
29 July 1988
Procedural Posture
Nullity Petition / Judgment
Outcome
petition refused
Legal Topics
Marriage Validity, Duress, Undue Influence, Consent

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Parties

Petitioner

Petitioner

Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Nullity Petition / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the petitioner's consent to marriage was vitiated by duress or undue influence from another person

Ratio Decidendi

The court found no evidence of duress or undue influence by any person, including Sister Ligouri, and held that the petitioner's consent was a true consent, thus refusing the petition for nullity.

Court Disposition

petition refused