SCARBORO v. MORGAN

No. 237.

64 S.E.2d 422 (1951)

233 N.C. 449

SCARBORO et al. v. MORGAN. SCARBORO v. SCARBORO.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyon & Lyon, Smithfield, and Sharpe & Pittman, Wilson, for appellant, Mary Morgan (Scarboro).

Leon G. Stevens, Hooks, Mitchiner & Spence, and Mary H. Lehew, all of Smithfield, for appellees.


JOHNSON, Justice.

The appellant, Mary Morgan (Scarboro) insists that her motion for nonsuit, renewed at the close of the evidence, should have been sustained for failure to make out a case of bigamous marriage against her. A study of the record impels the opposite view.

It appears in evidence that Mary Knight married Herman Morgan in Wilson County in December, 1914; that she lived with him about seven years, bore him three children, and thereafter was deserted...

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