IN RE MARRIAGE OF SEATON

No. C064077.

200 Cal.App.4th 800 (2011)

In re the Marriage of JEFFREY D. and PATRICIA L. SEATON. JEFFREY D. SEATON, Respondent, v. PATRICIA L. SEATON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

November 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bair & Bair and Pamela A. Bair for Appellant.

Jeffrey D. Seaton , in pro. per., for Respondent.


OPINION

MAURO, J.

California law provides, with limited exceptions, that an individual can only be married to one person at a time. (Fam. Code, § 2201.)1 A bigamous marriage is void from the beginning. (Ibid.)

This case calls on us to determine whether Nevada law is the same as California law in this regard. We conclude that under both Nevada and California law, a bigamous marriage is...

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