Citrynell v. Citrynell

The plaintiff wife brings this action for divorce. The defendant husband, after 21 years of marriage, asserts in the first affirmative defense, that the said marriage was and is a nullity.

On August 27, 1954, the plaintiff obtained a judgment of divorce from her former husband in the District Court of Shawnee County, State of Kansas. The decree provided in *61relevant part: "it is therefore considered, ordered and decreed by the court that the plaintiff be and she is hereby granted a complete and absolute divorce of and from the defendant, the same not to become final however until the expiration…