COE v. COE

No. 37.

334 U.S. 378 (1948)

COE v. COE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Perman argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was George H. Mason.

Francis M. Shea argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Warner W. Gardner.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is the companion case to Sherrer v. Sherrer, ante, p. 343. We granted certiorari to consider the contention of petitioner that the courts of Massachusetts have failed to accord full faith and credit to a decree of divorce rendered by a court of the State of Nevada.

Petitioner, Martin V.B. Coe, and the respondent, Katherine C. Coe, were married in New York in 1934, and thereafter...

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