HITCHENS v. HITCHENS

Civil Action No. 15945.

47 F.Supp. 73 (1942)

HITCHENS v. HITCHENS.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

September 29, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben Bonnett and Harry Bonnett, both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Francis W. Taylor, of Washington, D. C., for defendant.


EICHER, Chief Justice.

This motion to dismiss complaint poses the question whether a Maryland marriage, contracted by a male between eighteen and twenty-one years of age and a female between sixteen and eighteen years of age, without consent of parents, the domicile of both parties before and after the marriage being in the District of Columbia, is annullable by this Court.

In the first place, does this Court have jurisdiction in the sense of having the power...

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