Cossell v. Cossell

Appellant was plaintiff below in a suit for divorce. There was a general finding and decree that she take nothing by her complaint. Overruling her motion for new trial is assigned as error. The only specification therein properly presented and briefed is that the decision is contrary to law. If from the evidence the trial court could reasonably find that there was no existing legal marriage relation to dissolve, the decree must be affirmed.

Appellant and appellee were parties to a formal marriage ceremony June 4, 1926, while appellee was married to another woman. Within three weeks thereafter…