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marriage in fact

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From 205 U.S. 423 - Travers v. Reinhardt · 1907Most cited · 170 citing opinions

Marriage in fact, as distinguished from a ceremonial marriage, may be proven in various ways. ... a legal marriage may be established in other ways. It may be shown by what is called habit or repute.