New PDF release: Common Law Marriage: A Legal Institution for Cohabitation

By Goran Lind

ISBN-10: 0195366816

ISBN-13: 9780195366815

The extreme fresh elevate in premiums of cohabitation and non-marital delivery offers an immense problem to standard kin legislation rules, and the criminal ideas governing cohabitation are therefore one of the such a lot hotly contested parts of kinfolk legislations and coverage this day. in lots of countries, courts, legislatures, and law-reform our bodies are "reinventing" universal legislations marriage, probably with none feel of its background, doctrinal improvement, or limitations.The present legislations surrounding universal legislations marriage is intensely complicated. Professor G�ran Lind has undertaken the challenging activity of writing the main well-researched textual content in this subject so far. Separated into 3 components, universal legislation Marriage covers the origins of the doctrine, its felony features in sleek the US, and the way forward for cohabitation legislations around the globe and within the eleven American jurisdictions that at present realize universal legislations marriage. It presents a cultural and ancient heritage of the topic, from historical Roman legislations to Medieval Canon legislations, and analyzes over 2,000 American situations that have applied the doctrine.This well timed booklet is a superb source for students, legislators, and policymakers who're attracted to the advanced legalities of universal legislation marriage.

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L. REV. ” The same assessment recurs 18 years later in William W. , Common-law marriage in Oklahoma: A Survey, 49 OKLA. J. 1505, 1506 (1978) and in the beginning of the 1980’s it was said as to the term “common law marriage” that “its conceptual equivalents are hazy,” see WALTER O. WEYRAUCH & SANFORD N. KATZ, AMERICAN FAMILY LAW IN TRANSITION 118 (1983). 3 • Introduction Objective, Method, Materials, and Outline Die reichte Quelle aller Entdeckungen in jeder Erfahrungswissenschaft ist Vergleichung und Konstruktion.

App. 2005); Davis v. App. 2004); State v. -Corpus Christi 1995); Weaver v. ) 1993); and People v. 2d 660 (Colo. 1987). chapter 1 Introduction • 9 interpretations of the case law. 21 If one begins with the jurisdictions that generally recognize common law marriage and give it all the legal effects of marriage, common law marriage today, based on a selection of the most recent decisions, can legally be established in Alabama,22 Colorado,23 the District of Columbia,24 21 In Kelley v. 3d 171, 183 (Utah App.

2d 931 (Utah App. App. 1997)(divorce, custody, maintenance, a division of the estate); Kowalik v. 2d 1152 (1997); Krier v. App. 2d 629 (Mont. 1994); Lyon v. 2d 718 (1993); Cann v. Super. 1993); Mueggenborg v. 2d 112 (1992); Waller v. App. 2d 1335 (Mont. 1990); Bochette v. App. 1989); Prevatte v. 2d 114 (App. 2d 667 (Iowa 1988); East v. C. App. 2d 651 (Iowa App. 2d 34 (Mont. 2d 505 (Iowa 1979); and Com. ex rel. McDermott v. Super. 2d 914 (1975)(support). 13 Jackson v. Super. 1990); Whitley v. App.

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