lump-sum alimony

lump-sum alimony
An award of alimony in gross, that is, an award of one definite sum in the aggregate, whether or not it is to be paid in instalments or in one sum. 24 Am J2d Div & S § 614.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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