Thompson, Ch. J., delivered the opinion of the court. Every material question in this case, turns upon the effect which the Vermont divorce shall be deemed to have upon the former marriage of the defendant. If he was thereby absolved from the marriage contract with his former wife, his second marriage was lawful, and the plaintiff could not sustain the present action; nor could her daughter, who .has been married to the…
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