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Satisfied on the evidence

these words 'satisfied on evidence' in s. 14 of the Divorce Act 1869, imply that it is the duty of Court

Full Court

Judge Ordinary, with two other members of the Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, constituted the Court of Appeal, and in

Gift

the firm he cannot transfer the property and that upon dissolution of the firm, the distribu-tion, division or allotment of assets

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Divorced woman

Muslim law, and has been divorced by, or has obtained divorce from, her husband in accordance with Muslim law. [Muslim Women

Escheat

296). In feudal law, the determination of the tenure or dissolution of the bond between lord and tenant from extinction of

Divorcive

Having power to divorce tending to divorce

Domicile

English Courts to have jurisdiction to entertain a suit for dissolution of marriage the parties must be domiciled in England or

merger

5 : the superseding of a prior agreement in a divorce case by the divorce decree 6 a : the act

petitioner

petitioner Often, the person who initiates divorce or marriage dissolution proceedings, also called the plaintiff.

property

course of a marriage that is subject to division upon divorce NOTE: In community property states, marital property is the same

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