Anthony v. Anthony

BOULDIN, ,T.

The issue on the merits is: Who was the lawful wife of Sylvester Anthony, otherwise known as Sylvester Anthony Napoleon, at the time of his death in 192S?

After his death, “Roxie,” with whom he was living as his lawful wife, following a regular marriage in apparent good faith on the part of both, made application, was appointed and qualified as administratrix of his estate.

Appraisers were appointed and a commission issued to set apart to her as the widow the homestead and personal exemptions allowed by law. On their report coming in, “Susan”, claiming to be the lawful wife,…