Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1927-02-25
ORDER or PUBLICATION.
Lillian n. Ascnausht. by her next friend
Vireie N. Norton. Plaintiff.
vs.
Harold r Mscnsueht. Defendant.

10 the Circuit Court for MONTGOMERY county
as q Court OF Equity. No. 4737 Equity.
The object Of this suit is TO procure an
snnulment Of the marriage Of Lillian n
Aacnausht and Harold r. Mscnaught.
The bill states in substance as follows ::
That she is q minor under the age of
tWenty-one years. wit seventeen years
Of age. and brings suit by an adult. vireie
VI. Norton
That she is a resident Of Mt. Rainier,
Prince Georges county. Maryland. and the
plaintiff is nonresident Of said State.
residing In the City Of Philadelphia. Penn
sylvsnia
That she and the defendant were legally
married June S. 1925, at Rockville. Mont
somery county. Maryland. by Minister Of
the Gospel
That there were no children born as a
result Of said marriage.
That on the day Of her marriage she
was a resident Of Mt Rainier. Prince
Georges county. Maryland. and was then
and IS nov minor child, having been
born March IS. 1909.
That the defendant intending and con-
irving TO marry the plaintiff for his own
personal advantage. and taking advantage
Of her desire. as express TO him, ard not
withstanding that license 10 marry could
not be legally obtained by them 10 the
place OF her domicile. without the consent
Of their parents. fraudulently deceived the
plaintiff BY representing thst she was Of
an age at which they could legally obtain
a license and Be married as aforesaid
without the consent Of her parents and
that thereupon on the day and year sfofe-
said the defendant and the plaintiff pro-
ceeded without the knowledge and consent
OF her parents 10 Rockville, MONTGOMERY
county. Maryland. and the defendent thea
and there knowing that she was OF an age
at which she could not legally obtain a
license 10 marry without the consent of
her parents falsely represented and swore
to the Clerk Of the Circuit Court for Mont
gomery county that she. Lillian H. Mac
naught. was eighteen yrars Of age. And
by virtue Of the license frsudulently OBJ
tanned q marriage was performed as aiore-
said
That on the 18th day OF June. in the
year 1925. the defendant. abandoned and
deserted your orstrix and they have not
since lived OF cohabited together as man
and wife.
That the defendant in order 10 Lrins
about the marriage misreptesenied him
self to the plaintiff that he was both will
ing and able to provide a home for her
nevertheless the plaintiff has been re-
quired 10 support and maintain herself
ever since their marriage
That the defendant represented that he
would receive a bequest Of twenty thou
sand dollars $50. 000) upon his marriage
and that with this money he would pro.
vide home
That the marriage between the plaintiff
and defendant was at law null and void
to all intents and purposes whatsoever
and the plaintiff desires that il may foI
the reason above Get forth be so declared
1t is thereupon this 9Th day Of Febru.
airy. A D. 1927. ordered by the Circuit Cour,
for Montgomery county. as Court Of EQUITY
that the plaintiff by causing a copy OF
this order TO be inserted in some newspapers
printed and published in said Montgomery
county. once In each Of four suecessiv W
weeks before the 18th day OF March. A. D
1927. giving notice to said absent de
PENDANT OF the object and substance O
this bill. warning him to be and appea
in this court in person. oS by solicitor. on o.
before the 30th day Of March. A. D
1927. 10 show cause. II any he have. VII,
a decree ought not be passed az prayed.
PRESTON B. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery -5nty
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