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McCarthy v. McCarthy

Citations

  • 122 A. 529
  • 45 R.I. 367
  • 1923 R.I. LEXIS 83

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that, to establish domicile, “[a]ctual residence without such intention does not suffice”
  • “Actions as well as declarations are to be weighed in the determination of the intention.”
  • Rhode Island's durational residency requirement not satisfied where wife was only physically present in Rhode Island two months per year, spending rest of year working in other 12 States as actress
  • actress who was physically present in Rhode Island only relatively small part of each year due to out-of-State work commitments failed to satisfy Rhode Island's durational residency requirement mandating actual, continuous residence during prescribed statutory period

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Judges: Sweetland, Vincent, Stearns, Ratlibun, Sweeney

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