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Pawn or Pledge

remaining in the pledgor. Also, in the case of a pledge, the right of a pledgee is not consummated, except by possession; and, ordinarily, when that possession is relinquished, the right of the pledgee is extinguished or

Marriage

is necessary than a present interchange of consent, in whatever manner given, to become henceforth husband and wife. Consummation is not required; the consent may be exchanged most secretly, the parties may never have lived together, but

Impotency

Impotency means a person is impotent if his physical or mental condition make consummation of marriage a practical impossibility. Impotency may arise on account of physical defect or mental condition such as

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Impotence

a man's inability to achieve an erection and therefore to have sexual intercourse. Because an impotent husband cannot consummate a marriage, impotence has often been cited as a ground for annulment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

Equal opportunity

only if a strategy by which the underprivileged have environmental facilities for developing their full human potential. This consummation is accomplished only when the utterly depressed groups can claim a fair share in public life and economic

C'sarian operation

cannot be tenant by the curtesy; since his right begins from the birth of the issue, and is consummated by the death of the wife; but if mother and child are saved, then the husband would be

Donatio mortis causa

causa, a gift of personal property in prospect of death; a death-bed disposition; an inchoate gift of personalty consummated by the giver's death. It is derived from the Civil Law; Justinian's Inst. Lib. 2, tit. 7, shows

Divorce

other grounds. See JUDICIAL SEPARATION. Additional grounds for a decree of nullity of marriage are: (a) refusal to consummate, (b) mental deficiency or epileptic effliction at the time of marriage, (c) communicable venereal disease, (d) pregnancy at

Defeasance (defeasance)

be of a thing defeasible, and all the conditions must be strictly performed before the defeazance can be consummated. So long as it was the law that a condition in a lease not to alien without license

Perfection

The quality or state of being perfect or complete so that nothing requisite is wanting entire development consummate culture skill or moral excellence the highest attainable state or degree of excellence maturity as perfection in an

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