MATHEWS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a final decree of divorce. There are several assignments of error, but in view of the conclusions which we have reached, it will only be necessary to discuss one of them.
There can be no divorce unless there is first shown to be a valid marriage. In the bill of complaint the appellee claimed the existence of a common-law marriage based upon the following allegation:
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