Rager v. Johnstown Traction Co.

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• finding evidence as to cohabitation and reputation as husband and wife for approximately 11 years until death of husband was sufficient to establish a presumption of a valid common-law marriage contract

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth ex rel. McDermott v. McDermott
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-09· cited 24×
• David v. BELLEVUE LOCUST GARAGE
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-03· cited 18×
• In Re the Estate of Kovalchick
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-07-26· cited 15×
• Earley v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-04-05· cited 11×
• Beswick v. City of Philadelphia
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2001-12-06· cited 7×
• Commonwealth ex rel. Pilla v. Pilla
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-04-16· cited 5×
• Torres v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-14· cited 1×
• Blackburn v. Blackburn
  Delaware County Court of Common Pleas· 1975-07-22

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Craig's Estate
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1922-04-10· cited 46×
• Stauffer Estate
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-02-13· cited 25×