Sullivan v. American Bridge Co.

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The only real question involved is whether the claimant was the lawful wife of John Sullivan, an employee of defendant who was killed on April 7,1933 while in the course of his employment.

The facts in the case may be stated as follows : On December 1, 1925 while claimant and John Sullivan were living in Camden, N. J., they decided to get married and went to the court house at Camden to get a. marriage license. They were told that they must have two witnesses and wait forty-eight hours after the is-, suanee of the license before they…