Edmunds Act
Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An act of congress of March 22, 18S2, punishing polygamy, which see. Ruohs v. Backer, 6 Heisk. (Tenn.) 395, 19 Am. Rep. 598. See Williams v. Mac Dongall, 39 Cal. 80; Merrill v. Emery, 10 Pick. (Mass.) 507; Peck v. Claflin, 105 Mass. 420; De Camp v. Dobbins, 29 N. J. Eq. 36.