Willis v. Willis

Blume, Justice.

In 1931 the plaintiff in this case brought an action in Carbon County, Wyoming, against the defendant, claiming that she was the common law wife of the defendant, asking a divorce from him on certain alleged grounds, and also asking for alimony. The defendant denied in that action that she was his wife, and the court sustained his contention. Thereupon the plaintiff, believing that, if she was not defendant’s wife, she should be entitled to recover compensation for services rendered him, commenced the instant action. In her first cause of action herein, she alleged that she, at…