Bowers v. Bowers

The adverse applications made in this cause operate to contrive a debatable issue of some novelty. An abridgment of the allegations of the bill will suffice to exhibit the factual background. The bill charges that the complainant was lawfully married to the defendant on December 27th, 1936, and that on June 21st, 1946, a final decree of divorce was entered in the Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, County of Washoe, in favor of the defendant, whereupon the defendant entered into a marriage ceremony with one L. Russell Cook.

On August 13th, 1946, the complainant filed a…