Christoph v. Sims

' BOND, Chief Justice.

This is a suit, instituted by appellee R. S. Sims to annul a ceremonial marriage, wherein appellant filed a cross-action for divorce. A jury being waived, the cause of action was submitted to the court and judgment entered annulling the marriage, hence denying appellant any relief on her cross-action.

The plaintiff (appellee here) alleged that the purported marriage was occasioned on or about November 26, 1931, in Matamoros, Republic of Mexico, and that, at the time, “* * * he was intoxicated and intoxicated to such an extent that he has no recollection of the purported…