References: , [1833] EngR 414, (1833) 2 My & K 195, (1833) 39 ER 918
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Ratio A man, already married, performed the ceremony of marriage with GW, and joined with her in executiing an assignment of her life interest in a trust fund to a purchaser. The fraud practised upon GW by the person acting in the character of her husband did not affect the validity of the assignment, nor was it necessary to make the supposed husband a party to a suit instituted by the purchaser to obtain the benefit of the assignment
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