Legal Opinion
Ashmore v. Ashmore
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 28, 1971No. 70-687PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
251 So.2d 15 (1971)
Terence Godfrey ASHMORE, Appellant,
v.
Jan Kemper ASHMORE, Appellee.
No. 70-687.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
July 28, 1971.
Terence Godfrey Ashmore, in pro. per.
Ronald Sales, Palm Beach, for appellee.
MANN, Judge.
By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband: under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything; and is therefore called in our law French a feme covert, foemina…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Chisholm v. ChisholmSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
- Herron v. PassailaigueSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Smith v. CroomSupreme Court of Florida · 1857
- Beekman v. BeekmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
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3Cited by7 opinions
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