Chapman v. Chapman

DIMOND, District Judge.

This action was brought by the plaintiff seeking to have his marriage with the defendant declared void, upon the ground that the defendant’s husband by a previous marriage, which had never been annulled, was living and undi-vorced from defendant at the time of the intermarriage of plaintiff and defendant. One child now of the approximate age of 26 months has been born to plaintiff and defendant. Plaintiff asks that the care and custody of that child be awarded to him.

The evidence fully sustains the averments of the complaint as to the former marriage of the defendant, a…