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Lind, Gèoran.

Common law marriage a legal institution for cohabitation / [electronic resource] : Gèoran Lind. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (xxii, 1221 p.)

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)-- Uppsala University, Uppsala. 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work presents a thorough legal history of common law marriage, from its origins to current law and possible future developments in law. The author researches current law by analyzing American cases and discussing the legal requirements for the establishment of a common law marriage.

ISBN: 9780199867837 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Common law marriage--United States.
Unmarried couples--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Common law marriage.
Conflict of laws--Common law marriage.
Concubinage.

LC Class. No.: KF516

Dewey Class. No.: 346.73016