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Procurement of divorce without the state by one party which continues mar

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Pregnancy of wife by other than husband at time of marriage. Remarriage: No restriction.

Residence: One year.

Grounds:

OREGON.

Adultery.

Felony.

Habitual drunkenness-One year.

Physical incapacity.

Desertion-One year.

Cruelty or personal indignities rendering life burdensome. Remarriage: No restriction.

PENNSYLVANIA.

Residence: One year, except for divorce (a mensa).

Grounds:

Adultery.

Former existing marriage.

Desertion-Two years.

Personal abuse or conduct rendering life burdensome.

Certain felonies.

Fraud, force or coercion.

Relationship within probihited degrees.

Physical incapacity.

Lunacy.

Adultery (a mensa).

Abandonment (a mensa).

Turning wife out of doors or compelling her to withdraw from house (a mensa). Remarriage: No restriction except that adulterous party cannot marry corespondent.

Residence: Two years.

RHODE ISLAND.

Grounds:

Adultery.
Cruelty.

Desertion-Five years or (discretionary) less.

Habitual drunkenness.

Excessive use of morphine, chloral or opium.

Neglect to provide-One year.

Gross misbehavior repugnant to marriage covenant.

Living separate ten years.

Physical incapacity.

Civil death for crime or absence.

Annulment:

For causes rendering marriage originally void or voidable. Remarriage: No restriction.

No divorce law.

SOUTH CAROLINA.

SOUTH DAKOTA.

Residence: Six months-One year for causes arising out of the state.

Grounds:

Adultery.
Cruelty.

Desertion-One year.

Neglect-One year.

Habitual drunkenness-One year.

Felony.

Annulment:

Want of age.

Former existing marriage.

Insanity at time of marriage.

Physical incapacity at time of marriage.

Force or fraud inducing marriage.

Remarriage: No restriction.

TENNESSEE.

Residence: Two years for causes arising out of state.

Grounds:

Adultery.

Former existing marriage.

Desertion-Two years.

Felony or infamous crime.

Physical incapacity.

Attempt on life of other party by poison or other means showing malice.

Refusal of wife to live with husband in the state and absenting herself two

years.

Pregnancy of wife by other than husband at marriage.

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Habitual drunkenness.

Felony.

Cruelty.

Permanent insanity after five years.

Neglect to provide.

Remarriage: No restriction.

VERMONT.

Residence: One year, certain causes arising out of state-Two years.
Grounds:

Adultery.

Imprisonment-Three years.

Intolerable severity.

Desertion-Three years.

Neglect to provide.

Absence seven years without being heard from. Remarriage: Forbidden to defendant for three years.

Residence: One year.

Grounds:

Adultery.

Insanity at marriage.

Felony.

Desertion-Three years.

VIRGINIA.

Fugitive from justice-Two years.

Pregnancy of wife by other than husband at marriage.

Wife a prostitute prior to marriage without knowledge of husband.

Either party convicted of infamous offense before marriage unknown to other. Physical incapacity.

Remarriage: No restriction.

Residence: One year.

Grounds:

Adultery.

Abandonment-One year.

Fraud or force.

Habitual drunkenness.

Refusal to provide.

WASHINGTON.

Imprisonment in penitentiary

Physical incapacity.

Incurable insanity which has existed for ten years.

Cruelty.

Indignities rendering life burdensome.

Other cause deemed sufficient by the court.

Remarriage: Forbidden to either party within six months.

WEST VIRGINIA.

Residence: One year.

Grounds:

Adultery.

Desertion-Three years.

Sentence to confinement in penitentiary.

Physical incapacity.

Pregnancy of wife by other than husband at marriage.

Husband a licentious character or wife a prostitute unknown to other party.

Either party convicted of felony before marriage unknown to other.

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Residence: Two years, except for bigamy or adultery.

Grounds:

Adultery.

Felony with imprisonment-Three years.

Desertion-One year.

Cruelty.

Physical incapacity.

Habitual drunkenness-One year.

Separation-Five years.

Cruelty (discretionary).

Neglect to provide (discretionary).

Annulment:

Want of age or understanding.

Consanguinity.

Force or fraud in inducing marriage.

Incurable impotence.

Insanity.

Remarriage: Prohibited for one year after entry of judgment.

Residence: One year.

Grounds:

Adultery.

Felony and sentence thereon.

Desertion-One year.

Habitual drunkenness.

WYOMING.

Conviction of felony or infamous crime prior to marriage without knowledge

on the part of plaintiff.

Cruelty.

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