Hansen v. Hansen

In an action for a separation, brought by the plaintiff-wife against her husband, the husband was granted a judgment dismissing the complaint upon the ground that there never was any legal marriage between the plaintiff *1017and defendant. Judgment reversed on tbe law and the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellant. Prior to the plaintiff’s ceremonial marriage to the defendant, she had been married to a third person in Denmark. The plaintiff came to the United States in 1924 on a visit to her sister. When she left Denmark her husband remained in Denmark. Both the plaintiff and…