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· 1/3/1898

Estate of Stull

Citations

  • 183 Pa. 625
  • 39 A. 16
  • 1898 Pa. LEXIS 1087

Syllabus

<p>Divorce — Marriage—Foreign marriage— Conflict of law — Act of March 10, 1815, 6 Sm. L. 288.</p> <p>Where a husband, after being divorced in Pennsylvania from his wife on the ground of adultery with a woman domiciled in Pennsylvania, goes into a state whose laws do not forbid marriage with a paramour, and there marries his paramour, and immediately returns to Pennsylvania where he and she live and cohabit together as man and wife until his death, she is not entitled to letters of administration, if the first wife survives.</p>

Judges: Andfell, Green, Grreen, Jtett, McCollum, Mltchell, Ster, Williams

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