 Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage; it must be followed by a solemnization, or by a mutual assumption of marital...  The Pacific Reporter - Page 3181888Full view - About this book
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Civil law - 1862 - 538 pages
...Marriages of Indians. Definition of marriage. Content, bow proved. Persons capable of marriage. § 26. Marriage is a personal relation, arising out of a civil contract to which the consent of parties capable of making it is alone necessary. By 2 RS, 138, § 1, marriage is declared to be a civil... | |
 | Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Laws of Marriage - Marriage - 1868 - 276 pages
...code, as disposed of by the Commission, has very recently arrived in this country. It says, sect. 36, " Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract to which the consent of parties capable of making, it is alone necessary. Consent to a marriage may be manifested in any form,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1883 - 416 pages
...solemnization is not necessary to the validity of a marriage contract. Section 34 of Part III declares that " marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage ; it must be... | |
 | Idaho - Session laws - 1877 - 168 pages
...Marriages. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Idaho, as follows : SECTION 1. Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract to which the consent of the parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage : it must be followed... | |
 | Jabez Franklin Cowdery - 1878 - 842 pages
...a witness, it has the same effect as writing. MARRIAGE. CALIFORNIA. What Constitutes Marriage. — Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage; it must be followed... | |
 | California - Criminal law - 1881 - 820 pages
...of the rules of law governing that relation. The definition given in the civil code is as follows: "Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of • parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage; it must... | |
 | California - Criminal law - 1881 - 806 pages
...of the rules of law governing that relation. The definition given in the civil code is as follows: " Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to whicli the consent of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - Public lands - 1884 - 934 pages
...solemnization is not necessary to the validity of a marriage contract. Section 34 of Part III declares that "marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alone will not constitute marriage; it must be followed... | |
 | California - California - 1886 - 992 pages
...of the rules of law governing that relation. The definition given in the Civil Code is as follows: " Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract, to which the conseut of parties capable of making it is necessary. Consent alono will not constitute marriage; it... | |
 | Columbia University. Faculty of Political Science - Electronic journals - 1889 - 744 pages
...contract, which is executed by consummation." Three of them, California, Dakota and Idaho, say that "marriage is a personal relation, arising out of a civil contract, to which the consent of parties capable of making it " is necessary. Georgia and Pennsylvania formally announce the encouragement... | |
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