Hennessy v. Hudson

— In October, 1920, appellant, an alleged “grass widow,” and appellee, a single man, “took up” with each other in Virginia and came to Florida where they lived and cohabited as man and wife till 1926. During all this period, they posed as husband and wife, introduced each other as husband and wife and two children, one of them now deceased, were the fruit of this relation. Sometime in 1926 appellee became weary of his spouse, withdrew from her and married another. In December, 1926, it was brought to the knowledge of appellee that in this situation he was guilty of bigamy so he and his first…