Stevens v. Peoples Bank of Hamburg

The decedent Edward H. Draudt obtained a judgment under subdivision 5 of section 7 of the Domestic Relations Law (as amd. by chap. 537 of the Laws of 1929) declaring void his marriage to Nina S. Draudt. Pursuant to the terms of the statute mentioned, Edward H. Draudt furnished a bond with two sureties conditioned for certain payments for the care and maintenance of *482Nina S. Draudt “ during the term of her life ” and in terms binding not only upon Edward H. Draudt and his sureties but upon “ our heirs, executors and administrators.” In an action brought after the death of Edward H. Draudt to…