In Re the Marriage of Melanie Davis and Angela Summers

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Melanie Davis f/k/a David Paul Summers ("Davis") appeals the order of the Momoe Cireuit Court dismissing Davis's petition to dissolve her marriage with Angela Summers ("Summers"). On appeal, Davis claims that the trial court erred in concluding that Davis and Summers's marriage was void under Indiana Code section 31-11-1-1, which generally prohibits same-sex marriages in Indiana. Concluding that the parties' marriage was not automatically voided when the trial court granted Davis's petition to change her name and be identified as a female instead of a male, we reverse…