Hughey v. Ray

Mr. Chiee Justice Baker

delivered the unanimous Opinion of the Court.

The respondent is the husband of the appellant. He is seeking in this action an adjudication that the marriage between him and the appellant is void. His complaint sets forth that at the time of his marriage to the appellant the latter was the wife of another man still living; that she had procured a divorce in Georgia from her first husband, but that at the time of the divorce neither party to the proceeding was a resident of Georgia, in consequence of which the court was without jurisdiction to grant the divorce, and that…