The Spouse That Roared:

Feb 06, 2014 · In 1958 common law marriage was abolished in Indiana by I.C.§31-11-8-5 for any relationship started after January 1, 1958. This change may have been implemented to avoid the probate issues that were presented when a cohabitant claimed a marriage existed because the parties had held themselves out to be married, and then sued for part of an ... ................
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