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JACOBSEN MARRIAGE LICENSE

No. 490 of 1957.

8 Pa. D. & C. 2d 144 (1957)

Jacobsen Marriage License

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

February 1, 1957.

LEFEVER and SHOYER, JJ., February 1, 1957.

The question before the court is whether first cousins once removed are prohibited from marrying in Pennsylvania. The applicants, Carl W. Jacobsen and Inge Jacobsen, having been refused a license to marry by the clerk of this orphans' court solely on the ground that they were related within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity, an appeal was forthwith taken to the court...

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