Family
Sep. 14, 2006
Panel Won't Recognize Lesbian Pair-- Couple Never Registered Their Union With State-- Important Ruling
In a case that illustrates confusion about California's domestic partnership law, a state Court of Appeal on Tuesday refused to recognize the union of a Mendocino County lesbian couple.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a case that illustrates confusion about California's domestic partnership law, a state Court of Appeal on Tuesday refused to recognize the union of a Mendocino County lesbian couple.
Lena Velez and Krista Smith had registered as domestic partners with the city and county of San Francisco, bought property together and e...
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