Johnson v. Johnson

Jordan, Justice.

This appeal arises from a directed verdict granting appellee Sarah Johnson a divorce from the appellant Paden Johnson on the grounds that their marriage was irretrievably broken and a jury verdict awarding appellee alimony in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) per month for a period of twelve months.

Each of appellant’s enumerations of error rests on the issue of an alleged prior undissolved marriage of appellee which would prevent a valid marriage between these parties.

Where a party to a ceremonial marriage has been previously married and the validity of the second…