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I ivorce LawCARSON, Feb. 11.— Still another section of Nevada’s divorce law is to be tested in the supreme court of the United States, according to information received from the office of Ned Turner, clerk of the Nevada supremecourtCora L. Lagemann, whose husband, Hard B. Lagemann, was granted a Nevada decree, is seeking a review of the entire matter in the nation’s highest court.LIVE IN ILLINOISBoth are residents of Illinois and were married in Alton, 111., Feb. 15, 1930, Two children were born of the marriage. Mrs, Lage-mairn now- lives at 238 WDelmar ave., Godfrey, 111.On June 6, 1947, he appeared in the clerk of the eighth judicial district court in Las Vegas and filed a complaint for a divorce on the sole ground that they had lived separate and apart for more than three years.A subsequent decree was granted.'On her' assignment of errors, Mrs. Lagemann maintained that the supreme court had erred in holding that the section of law which applied to dissolution of a marriage relation on +he sole ground that the spouses had lived . separate and apart for more than three years was valid.The Nevada court’s decree was repugnant to provisions of the United States constitution because a prior decreed rendered by the circuit court of Madison county in Illinois had in effect authorized such living separate and apart.Mr. Turner said that he had already forwarded the transcript of record in the case, other proceedings and papers to the United States supreme court.Alton, 111.’ Attorneys Moses E. Newell and Emerson Baetz are representing Mrs. Lagemann with Oscar Bryan of Las Vegas representing her interests in Nevada courts. Mr. Lagemann is represented by Roland G. Taylor and V. Gray Gubler, also of Las Vegas.
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Reno Evening Gazette
Reno, Nevada, US
Fri, Feb 11, 1949
Page 16
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