Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

proxy marriage

If a marriage was taken place when one of the spouses was incarcerated (proxy) and another person had to stand in the place of the incacerated spouse is this a legally bound marriage being that the incarcerated spouse wasn't present in the ceremony?


Asked on 6/29/03, 7:59 pm

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Basil Hoyl Law office of Basil Hoyl

Re: proxy marriage

Marriage by proxy is allowed by Texas Law and creates a legally binding marriage which terminates by death or suit granting divorce or annulment.

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Answered on 6/29/03, 8:23 pm


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