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Adams v. Adams

England.  31 July 1970 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

States as international persons — Recognition — Of States — Colony — Southern Rhodesia — Unilateral declaration of independence — Status in law of England — Relevance of international recognition — Acts of judges appointed by usurping government — Whether valid and effective — Divorce decree granted to wife domiciled in Rhodesia by such a judge — Whether effective in English law — Doctrine of necessity — Doctrine of de facto status — Whether validating such judicial acts — The law of England.

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Case Report
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© Cambridge University Press 1979

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