The Law Of Domestic Relations In The State Of New York (1910) - Paperback

The Law of Domestic Relations in the State of New York is a comprehensive legal guidebook written by Fletcher Williams Battershall in 1910. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the laws governing domestic relations in the state of New York, including marriage, divorce, adoption, child custody, and property division. The author begins by outlining the legal requirements for marriage in New York, including age restrictions, blood relations, and the process of obtaining a marriage license. He then delves into the grounds for divorce, such as adultery, abandonment, and cruelty, and the procedures for obtaining a divorce decree. In addition, Battershall provides a thorough examination of child custody laws, including the factors considered by courts when determining custody arrangements and the rights of both parents in custody disputes. The book also covers the legal aspects of adoption, including the requirements for adoptive parents and the legal rights of adopted children.Finally, the author discusses property division in divorce cases, including the principles of equitable distribution and the factors considered by courts when dividing marital property. The book concludes with a comprehensive index and a list of relevant legal cases.Overall, The Law of Domestic Relations in the State of New York is a valuable resource for legal professionals, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the legal framework governing domestic relations in New York.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.