De Yong v. De Yong

Plaintiff brought this action for a judgment declaring her to be the lawful wife of the defendant-appellant Bernard De Yong; that she is not the wife of defendant Schain, and to restrain defendant-appellant from denying that he is married to plaintiff.

After tendering the general issue, defendant-appellant counterclaimed for a judgment declaring that there was a valid subsisting marriage between plaintiff and defendant Schain and that the alleged marriage between plaintiff and defendant is void. The reply denied that plaintiff was ever married to defendant Schain.

Plaintiff and…