Legal Opinion

Hunt v. Hunt

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1935No. 31625PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

The appellant, by next friend, sued the appellee for an annulment of a marriage between them, alleged to be void. The case was heard on bill, answer, and proof, resulting in the dismissal of the bill of complaint. The marriage was a ceremonial one, but the license under which it was solemnized was irregularly issued;, consequently, the validity of the marriage depends upon the curative provisions of chapter 237, Laws 1930, which appears as section 2363, Code 1930.

The case presented by the record is, in substance, as follows: The appellant is a member of the Roman Catholic Church, and, at the…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Lucille Ware Magouirk Mitchell v. Random House, Inc., Lucy De Barbin, and Dary MateraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. Zeigler v. ZeiglerMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Hicks v. HicksCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Jones v. LamensdorfMississippi Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Martin v. Martin's EstateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953

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