2009 Nebraska Code
Chapter 42 HUSBAND AND WIFE
42-374 Annulment; conditions.

42-374. Annulment; conditions.

A marriage may be annulled for any of the following causes:

(1) The marriage between the parties is prohibited by law;

(2) Either party is impotent at the time of marriage;

(3) Either party had a spouse living at the time of marriage;

(4) Either party was mentally ill or a person with mental retardation at the time of marriage; or

(5) Force or fraud.

Source

Laws 1972, LB 820, § 28;
Laws 1989, LB 23, § 2.

Cross References

Marriages:
When void, see section 42-103.
When voidable, see section 42-118.

Annotations An annulment will be granted only when one or more of the grounds enumerated herein is present. Guggenmos v. Guggenmos, 218 Neb. 746, 359 N.W.2d 87 (1984).