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16Oct

South Carolina Employment Law Letter: Supreme Court Ruling Signals Death of Common-Law Marriage in South Carolina

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In 1832, South Carolina adopted common-law marriage by way of a court decision, holding the union was a matter of civil contract that didn’t require a ceremony. Rather, two people were married when they agreed and intended to be. The legislature has...
By: Burr & Forman
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/south-carolina-employment-law-letter-99093/

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