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2. Williams v. North Carolina (1945) - Wikipedia

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   North Carolina, 325 U.S. 226 (1945), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a divorce decree granted by Nevada was not entitled to full faith and credit in North Carolina because the Nevada court lacked jurisdiction over the parties. [1] It was a follow-up to the Supreme Court's decision in Williams v. North Carolina ...

3. Divorce in the United States - Wikipedia

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   North Carolina that other states had to recognize these divorces, under the "full faith and credit" clause of the U.S. Constitution. By 1916, the U.S. led the world in number of divorces. [12] In populous New York State, where adultery was the easiest grounds for divorce, attorneys would provide a divorce package of a prostitute and a ...

4. Divorce mill - Wikipedia

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   North Carolina, Lillie Hendrix and Otis Williams, both married residents of North Carolina, had relocated to Las Vegas. After six weeks residency in Nevada, each obtained a divorce. Hendrix and Williams then married each other and returned to North Carolina where they were charged with bigamy and sentenced to two years in prison.

5. Hotel offers divorce packages - AOL

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   By TC NEWMAN New York divorces could be as easy as: check in married, check out divorced. The last word used to describe divorce would be "relaxing," but a company is trying to change that. A ...

6. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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   When California first enacted divorce laws in 1850, the only grounds for divorce were impotence, extreme cruelty, desertion, neglect, habitual intemperance, fraud, adultery, or conviction of a felony. [29] In 1969-1970, California became the first state to pass a purely no-fault divorce law, i.e., one which did not offer any fault divorce ...

7. Williams v. North Carolina (1942) - Wikipedia

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   North Carolina, 317 U.S. 287 (1942), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the federal government determines marriage and divorce statuses between state lines. [1] Mr. Williams and Ms. Hendrix moved to Nevada and filed for divorce from their respective spouses.