ZIMMERMAN, J.
The policy of the law is to sustain marriages, where they are not incestuous, polygamous, shocking to good morals, unalterably opposed to a well defined public policy, or prohibited.
"It is well settled that the validity of a marriage must be determined from the lex loci contractus. If valid where solemnized, it is valid elsewhere; if invalid there, it is invalid everywhere." McDowell v. Sapp, 39 Ohio St. 558, 560; 55 Corpus...
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