New York Domestic Relations Law Article 9 - ACTION TO ANNUL A MARRIAGE OR DECLARE IT VOID

• 140 - Action for Judgment Declaring Nullity of Void Marriages or Annulling Voidable Marriage.
  (a) Former husband or wife living. An action to declare the nullity of a void marriage upon the ground that the former husband or wife...
• 141 - Action to Annul Marriage on Ground of Incurable Mental Illness for Five Years; Procedure; Support.
  1. If the marriage be annulled on the ground of the mental illness of a spouse, the court may include in the judgment an order...
• 142 - Dismissal of Complaint in Action by Next Friend to Annul a Marriage.
  Where the next friend of an infant, mentally retarded person or mentally ill person maintains an action annulling a marriage, the court may dismiss the...
• 143 - Jury Trial.
  In an action to annul a marriage, except where it is founded upon an allegation of the physical incapacity of one of the parties thereto,...
• 144 - Proof Required.
  1. In an action to annul a marriage, a final judgment annulling the marriage shall not be rendered by default for want of an appearance...
• 146 - Judgment, How Far Conclusive.
  A final judgment, annulling a marriage rendered during the lifetime of both the parties is conclusive evidence of the invalidity of the marriage in every...

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