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*if 2nd marriage in bad faith, lacks requirement of well founded belief that
spouse is already dead (only subsequent marriage contracted in good faith is
protected by law)
Void for being bigamous under Art 35(4) because circumstance lack
element of well-founded belief under Art 41 which is essential for
exception to the rule against bigamous marriages
Celerina does not admit to have been absent and seeks not merely the
termination of the subsequent marriage but also the nullification of its effects.