Legal Opinion

Irwin v. Peals

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1948No. 36600Published

1Opinion

ON SUGGESTION OF ERROR.

In our former opinion, we supported our finding of no ceremonial marriage between Clem Peals and Laura Johnson by reference to the certificates of the circuit clerks of the respective counties, including those in which Laura Johnson resided that after examination they so found "no record where marriage was ever contracted in this county between Clem Peals and Laura Johnson."

It is suggested that such certificates are not sufficient to show that a valid marriage was not elsewhere contracted. Such contention, it must be conceded, is sound. However, a valid license was a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BestMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
  2. Blair's Foodland Inc. v. Shuman's Foodland, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  3. In re Estate ColtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Peters v. AdcockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943

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