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The Supreme Court of the Philippines held that the absolute divorce decree granted by a US court to an American husband and Filipina wife was binding upon the husband. While Philippine law does not recognize absolute divorce, it will recognize divorces obtained abroad if they are valid according to the national law of the parties. As the husband had obtained a valid divorce in Nevada under American law, he was no longer considered the wife

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Mjay Guinto

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