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Old 01-18-2006, 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Shoonra
Any marriage - even a common law marriage - required a divorce decree from a court to be dissolved so the parties would be free to marry someone else.

"Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery" Matt. 5:31-32

Under common law, if you can contract to bind, you can also contract to dissolve.

If there is a dispute between sovereigns, then the court has it's place, but it's not the only option.

Tell the corporate state to 'pound sand'.


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