· 2/11/1981
Estate of Claveria v. Claveria
Citations
- 615 S.W.2d 164
- 24 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 229
- 1981 Tex. LEXIS 280
How courts have described this case
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- holding recorded deed in which parties represented they were married was evidence of common law marriage
- holding recorded deed in which parties represented they were married was evidence of common law marriage
- holding recorded deed from purchase of house acknowledged by husband and wife was direct evidence of common law marriage
- evidence was legally sufficient where husband previously testified that he was married; both parties signed documents in connection with their purchase of a house identifying them as married; and the documents were notarized and filed in the public records
- marriage may only be terminated by death or court decree
- marriage can only be terminated by death or court decree
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Judges: Pope
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