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The Migratory Divorce, George W. Stumberg
The Migratory Divorce, George W. Stumberg
Washington Law Review
If, no matter what the reason for the migration, the spouse who has obtained the foreign decree returns to his usual abode, a court there may be confronted with the problem of the local effect of the decree. The problem is one which has been with us with varying degrees of intensity since almost the very formation of the American Union.
Domestic Relations -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, William J. Harbison
Domestic Relations -- 1958 Tennessee Survey, William J. Harbison
Vanderbilt Law Review
Three cases during the survey period dealt directly or indirectly with the subject of adoptions.
In two cases which were discussed in the 1957 survey,' petitions for the adoption of two children were denied because of domestic difficulties in the home of the petitioning parents. The children were ordered to be placed in custody of the State Welfare Department. The foster mother, however, did not comply with this order promptly and was adjudged in contempt by the trial court where her petitions had been filed. The supreme court affirmed the contempt decree in a recently reported case.
Statutory Amendments--Grounds For Divorce, J. C. W. Jr.
Statutory Amendments--Grounds For Divorce, J. C. W. Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
No abstract provided.
Wife Cannot Sue Husband At Law For Tort Against Her Property Interests - Fernandez V. Fernandez, J. Paul Rogers
Wife Cannot Sue Husband At Law For Tort Against Her Property Interests - Fernandez V. Fernandez, J. Paul Rogers
Maryland Law Review
No abstract provided.
Therapeutic Approach To Divorce Proceedings, Marcus G. Raskin, Sanford N. Katz
Therapeutic Approach To Divorce Proceedings, Marcus G. Raskin, Sanford N. Katz
Cleveland State Law Review
The concept of fault -the placing of blame on one party- has no place in the therapeutic approach to divorce cases. If we consider the concept of fault in a different sense, namely, misconduct contributing to the disruption of the marital relation, then the concept becomes workable. The marriage counselor's primary function is not to determine which party's misconduct has caused the discord. The therapeutic approach is based on a relational misconduct. That is, it applies when both parties are responsible for the breakup. The aim of the therapeutic approach is not to "reward the innocent and punish the guilty." …