Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Bowen
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 21, 1952PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
•CAMMACK, Chief Justice.
Lois A. Bowen filed this action under KRS 402.250, seeking a declaration of her ■.marital status and an affirmance of her marriage to Carl Bowen, deceased. Her petition was dismissed, and it was adjudged that her marriage on September 11, 1946, to her first cousin, Carl Bowen, in Todd County, Kentucky, was void and incestuous under KRS 402.010.
Lois and Carl were residents of Arkansas. They applied for and were issued a marriage license by the clerk of the Todd County Court on September 11, 1946, and a marriage ceremony was performed between the parties on that date.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Osoinach v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
- Louisville N. R. Co. v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Meisenhelder v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
- Ragan v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
- McIlvain v. ScheibleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1900
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Mazzolini v. MazzoliniOhio Supreme Court · 1958