marriage per verba de praesenti

marriage per verba de praesenti
Marriage by means of words of present assent. That is, a common-law marriage entered into by the parties simply by their joint consent, without the interposition of any person authorized to solemnize the marriage and without formal solemnization of any sort. 35 Am J1st Mar § 2a.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • per verba de praesenti — /par varba diy prazentay/ By words of the present [tense]. A phrase applied to contracts of marriage …   Black's law dictionary

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  • Civil Marriage — • The municipal law deals with this status only as a civil institution Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Civil Marriage     Civil Marriage      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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  • common-law marriage — One not solemnized in the ordinary way (i.e. non ceremonial) but created by an agreement to marry, followed by cohabitation. A consummated agreement to marry, between persons legally capable of making marriage contract, per verba de praesenti,… …   Black's law dictionary

  • common-law marriage — One not solemnized in the ordinary way (i.e. non ceremonial) but created by an agreement to marry, followed by cohabitation. A consummated agreement to marry, between persons legally capable of making marriage contract, per verba de praesenti,… …   Black's law dictionary

  • consensual marriage — /kansenshuwal maeraj/ Marriage resting simply on consent per verba de praesenti, between competent parties. See also common law marriage …   Black's law dictionary

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