Gayle v. Gayle

Opinion op the Court by

Yan Sant, Commissioner

—Affirming.

Alleging that at the time she entered into a marriage ceremony in the State of New York with appellee, she had a living husband, from whom she was not divorced, appellant instituted this action in the Jefferson Circuit Court to have the marriage annulled and declared void. Appellant is a citizen and resident of Jefferson County; appellee is a nonresident of the State. He is before the Court by constructive service only. The Chancellor dismissed the petition, upon the ground that he did not have jurisdiction of the defendant. The…