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Matrimonial Causes Acts, 1857-1923; 1925 and 1937 (English)
Matrimonial Causes Acts, 1857-1923; 1925 and 1937 (English). See Short Titles Act, 1896, and Matrimonial Causes Acts, 1937, for these collective titles; see the Acts, and consult Browne and Watts or Dixon on Divorce.
Bill in Parliament
Bill in Parliament, is either (1) public, affecting the countries of England, Scotland, or Ireland generally, or a very important part of them, as London; (2) local and personal, affecting particular areas only, as railway construction...
Cancellation
Court (English) [Judicature Act,1873, s. 34(3)]. Now replaced by s. 14 of the (English) Judicature Act, 1925. An annulment or termination of a promise or obligation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.
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Cancelli
the lines drawn on the face of a will or other writing, with the intention of revoking or annulling it.
Chambers
Chambers are quasi-private rooms, in which the judges or masters dispose of points of practice and other matters not sufficiently important to be heard and argued in court. See SUMMONS; ORDER. The jurisdiction of a judge...
Compensatio criminum
Compensatio criminum (compensation of offences), a term used by the canonists. Where husband and wife and both been guilty of adultery, there was, according to the doctrine of the Canon Law, a compensatio criminum, i.e., the...
Conjugal rights
Conjugal rights, the right which husband and wife have to each other's society. The suit for restitution of conjugal rights is a matrimonial suit, cognizable in the Divorce court, which is brought whenever either the husband...
Cui ante divortium
Cui ante divortium (to whom before divorce). A writ for a woman divorced from her husband to recover her lands and tenements which she had in fee simple or in tail, or for life, from him...
Domicile
of a suit for judicial separation mere residence is sufficient, Armytage v. Armytage, 1898 P. 178. A decree annulling a marriage on the ground of impotence is in effect a decree for dissolution and can only be
Defeasible
Defeasible [fr. defaire, Fr., to make void], that which may be annulled or abrogated
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