Appellant contests the award of death benefits on the ground that claimant is not decedent's widow, since her purported ceremonial marriage to him was entered into during the lifetime of her former husband, without the permission of the court or pursuant to any other modification of the judgment of divorce granted against her and in favor of the former husband about seven years before. The supposed remarriage was void at the time (Domestic Relations Law, § 6, subd. 1...
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