Fogel v. McDonald

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stabler.

This action was brought by the respondent, by her guardian ad litem, on the 7th day of September, 1929, for the purpose of having an alleged marriage between her and appellant declared void under the provisions of Section 5532, Vol. 3, of the Code of Taws of South Carolina, 1922, which provides as follows: “The Court of Common Pleas shall have authority to hear and determine any issue affecting the validity of contracts of marriage, and to declare said contracts void for want of consent of either of the contracting parties, or for…