innocent or injured person

innocent or injured person
The status of a party to an action for annulment of a marriage on the ground of a prior undissolved marriage, which is negatived by knowledge of the existence of the prior marriage at the time of entering into the marriage sought to be dissolved. 4 Am J2d Annul § 56. See innocent party.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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