Legal Opinion

Clark v. Clark

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 29, 1930No. 19420PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERR, C.

This is an action originally brought in the district court of Tulsa county by Annie Clark against Dan Clark for divorce and alimony. The decree went in favor of plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

Plaintiff relies on a common-law marriage. Defendant contends that the evidence is insufficient to establish such a marriage. The evidence of plaintiff is to the effect that she began living with, defendant as his wife on October 6, 1920; that since said time she and defendant recognized each other as husband and wife, and lived together as such. Numerous witnesses testified that defendant…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Thomas v. JamesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. WheelerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1934
  2. Van Horn v. Van HornSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941
  3. Mueller v. GiordanoSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  4. In Re Giordano's EstateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  5. Van Horn v. Van HornSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941

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