Legal Opinion
Oliver v. Oliver
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 23, 1950No. 10405PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns the validity of a ceremonial marriage at Baltimore, Maryland, between the parties, and the legitimacy of a child born to appellant.
■ The controversy grows out of the following facts. Merton A. Oliver, appellee, was the husband of Frances Mae Oliver. She sued for absolute divorce in the District Court upon the ground of desertion. The divorce was granted April 17, 1946. The decree, drawn agreeably to § 421 of Title 16, D.C.Code (1940), 1 2 provided that the divorce was not to become “absolute and take effect” until six months after date of the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Thorp v. . ThorpNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
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- Heflinger v. HeflingerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
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