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    <title>American family laws</title>
    <subTitle>a comparative study of the family law of the forty-eight American states, Alaska, the District of Columbia and Hawaii (to Jan. 1, 1931)</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Vernier, Chester Garfield</namePart>
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    <namePart>Weller, Fred Ames</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1903-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Frank, Richard Anthony</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1911-</namePart>
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      <roleTerm type="text">joint author.</roleTerm>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Dibble, John Rex</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1911-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Churchill, Edwin Perry</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hurlbut, John Bingham</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Duniway, Benjamin Cushing</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1907-</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Stanford University, Calif</placeTerm>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">London</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Stanford University Press</publisher>
    <publisher>H. Milford, Oxford University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1931-38</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="start">1931</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc" point="end">1938</dateIssued>
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    <extent>5 v. 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>v. 1. Introductory survey and marriage.--v. 2. Divorce and separation.--v. 3. Husband and wife.--v. 4. Parent and child.---v. 5. Incompetents and dependents.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">By Chester G. Vernier, assisted by Fred A. Weller.</note>
  <note>Vols. 1-2 cover laws to Jan. 1, 1931; v. 3-4, to Jan. 1, 1935; v. 5 covers laws to Jan. 1, 1937.</note>
  <note>Collaborators: v. 1. F.A. Weller.--v. 2. B. C. Duniway.--V. 3. J. B. Hurlbut.--v. 4. E. P. Churchill.-- v. 5. J. R. Dibble and R. A. Frank.</note>
  <note>"In order ... to present a picture of the entire field of family law as of one date, it is planned to issue a supplement, covering the latest developments in the entire field. The supplement will be published separately."--Pref. to v. 5.</note>
  <note>"Table of cases cited" and "Table of statutory sources" at the beginning of each volume. "References" at end of the sections of each volume.</note>
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    <topic>Domestic relations</topic>
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    <topic>Marriage law</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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