Sullivan v. Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias

Citations

• 97 Miss. 218
• 52 So. 360

Syllabus

<p>1. Marriage. Evidence. Presumption of validity.</p> <p>A marriage solemnized in due form of law is presumed valid, and the burden of showing its invalidity is upon the party attacking it.</p> <p>2. Same. .Same. Conflicting presumptions.</p> <p>The presumption of the validity of a marriage, solemnized in due form of law, is superior to the presumption that a former husband or wife of one of the parties was living at the time of the second marriage of the party.</p> <p>S. Same. Case.</p> <p>Facts examined and a second marriage adjudged to have been invalid.</p>