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ESTIN v. ESTIN

No. 139.

334 U.S. 541 (1948)

ESTIN v. ESTIN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Purdy argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Abraham J. Nydick.

Roy Guthman argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, announced by MR. JUSTICE REED.

This case, here on certiorari to the Court of Appeals of New York, presents an important question under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the Constitution.1 Article IV, § 1. It is whether a New York decree awarding respondent $180 per month for her maintenance and support in a separation proceeding survived a Nevada divorce decree which subsequently was...

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