Legal Opinion

ADAMO

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1968No. 1910PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #1910 MATTER OF ADAMO In Visa Petition Proceedings A-11819345 Decided by Board October 17, 1968 Since petitioner's marriage to beneficiary in Nevada, following a Mexican "mail order" divorce obtained by beneficiary (in connection with which he was physically present in Mexico only briefly to obtain a lawyer and nei- ther he nor his wife appeared before the divorce court), is not valid under the laws of Nevada as the matter of domicile was not satisfied for accept- ance of jurisdiction of the foreign court over the parties and for recogni- tion of the foreign divorce decree,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bates v. BatesNevada Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Aspinwall v. AspinwallNevada Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. ASTORGABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1979

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