Read the case study and then answer the questions that follow. Harry and Jill have been living together for 20 years in State Y, where they own a house together and have been raising their two teenagers. Harry and Jill do not believe in wedding ceremonies. They have pledged their lives to each other and feel that this pledge is all that is needed to yoke their lives together as husband and wife. They take out a loan as husband and wife. On the school application of the children, they list themselves as husband and wife. State Y allows common law marriages. Are Harry and Jill married? : No, because they did not explicitly declare themselves to be married. Yes, because living together for an extended period is sufficient to establish a common law marriage No, because they do not believe in formal marriage. Yes, in part because their pledge of their lives to each other was a present intent to be married