matrimonial causes
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Matrimonial Causes Act — The Matrimonial Causes Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to marriage law. List The Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 The Matrimonial Causes Act 1858 The Matrimonial Causes Act 1859 The Matrimonial Causes Act … Wikipedia
Matrimonial Causes Act 1937 — The Matrimonial Causes Act 1937 is a law on divorce in the United Kingdom. Apart from the Roman Catholic Church, Church of England and its associated Mothers Union, there was broad support for divorce law liberalisation, as this legislation had… … Wikipedia
Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 — The Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 (20 21 Vict., c. 85) was an Act of Parliament passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act reformed the law on divorce, moving litigation from the jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts to the civil… … Wikipedia
Matrimonial Causes Act 1907 — The Matrimonial Causes Act 1907 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated previous legislation relating to maintenance payments to separated and divorced women. It was designed in response to one cause of poverty… … Wikipedia
matrimonial causes — /mætrəˌmoʊniəl ˈkɔzəz/ (say matruh.mohneeuhl kawzuhz) plural noun Law 1. proceedings for decrees of dissolution or nullity of marriage. 2. proceedings concerning division of property, maintenance, custody and the general welfare of children of a… …
Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes — The Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes was created by the Matrimonial Causes Act 1857, which transferred the jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts in matters matrimonial to the new court so created. The Judge Ordinary of the Court for… … Wikipedia
Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes — This court was established by St. 20 & 21, Viet., c. 85, which transferred to it all jurisdiction then exercisable by any ecclesiastical court in England, in matters matrimonial, and also gave it new powers. The court consisted of the lord… … Black's law dictionary
Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes — This court was established by St. 20 & 21, Viet., c. 85, which transferred to it all jurisdiction then exercisable by any ecclesiastical court in England, in matters matrimonial, and also gave it new powers. The court consisted of the lord… … Black's law dictionary
matrimonial — matrimonial, ale (ma tri mo ni al, a l ) adj. Terme de jurisprudence. Qui appartient au mariage. Droits matrimoniaux. HISTORIQUE XVIe s. • Ils ont tiré par devers eux la cognoissance des causes matrimoniales, CALV. Instit. 1189. • Vertu… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
court for divorce and matrimonial causes — An English court established under the statute 20 & 21 Victoria, c. 85, having jurisdiction in suits for divorce and annulments of marriage … Ballentine's law dictionary
