Smith v. Smith

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a deeree in the Supreme Court of the District dismissing appellant’s bill to have declared a nullity the marriage between appellant and appellee contracted in the District of Columbia on July 31, 1926.

The material facts as found by the trial court are as follows: On February 15, 1921, appellee contracted a ceremonial marriage with Ralph Chamock in the state of Rhode Island, both parties then being residents of the state of Massachusetts, to which state they returned immediately after the marriage. Thereafter they continuously and openly resided and…