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Same sex, different states : when same-sex marriages cross state lines /

Must a state in which gay marriage is not legal recognize such a marriage performed in another state? Most of the commonly offered answers are wrong. The Constitution does not require recognition in all cases, but it does forbid states from nullifying family relationships based in other states, or m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koppelman, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How we got here
  • Marriage, choice of law, and public policy
  • Miscegenation in the conflict of laws
  • The stakes
  • Against blanket nonrecognition
  • Choice of law rules : the options
  • When to (and when not to) recognize same-sex marriages
  • The irrelevance of full faith and credit and the Defense of Marriage Act
  • The difference the mini-DOMAS make
  • Toward benign competition.