White v. Manassa

LAWSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit, court of Hale County, in equity, sustaining demurrers to a bill seeking a declaratory judgment. The bill was filed by Angelina White against Ella Manassa, Pat Parr, and the heirs at law of one John Manassa, deceased.

- The bill prayed: (1) that the court declare that the complainant, Angelina White, was the lawful widow of the said John Manassa, deceased, and that the respondent, Ella Manassa, was not the lawful widow of the said John Manassa; (2) that the court declare that a mortgage executed by John Manassa and Ella Manassa, as…