Marital - Law Dictionary Search Results
Actual bodily harm
common assault, R. v. Oliver, (1860) 30 LJMC 12. A husband, who, whilst suffering from venereal disease, had marital intercourse with his wife and thereby infected her, cannot be convicted under this section, R. v. Clarence, (1888)
nuclear family
A family consisting of parents and their children and grandparents of a marital partner
valuation
[actuarial of the assets and liabilities of a state pension fund] ;specif : appraisal of property [ of marital property is a factual finding that will not be upset unless clearly erroneous "Jensen v. Jensen, 458 N.W.2d
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transmute
to convert or transform the type of ownership of (property) by transmutation [did not the properties themselves into marital assets "In re Siddens, 588 N.E.2d 321 (1992)"]
equal credit opportunity act (ecoa)
requiring lenders to make credit available equally without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, or receipt of income from public assistance programs. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
res
suit] compare in personam, in rem, quasi in rem 2 : corpus [the of the trust was the marital home "Stopka v. Commercial Embroidery, Inc., 428 N.E.2d 1130 (1981)"]
employee assistance program (eap)
provided by the employer to assist employees in recovering from drug or alcohol abuse, emotional problems, job stress, marital discord, or workplace conflict
condonation
overlooking or pardon of an offense ;specif : express or implied and usually conditional forgiveness of a spouse's marital wrong (as adultery or cruelty)
connive
to assent knowingly and wrongfully without opposition to another's wrongdoing ;specif : to knowingly consent to a spouse's marital misconduct and esp. to adultery
consortium
(as of companies) formed to undertake an enterprise beyond the resources of any one member 2 Medieval Latin, marital partnership, from Latin : the right of one spouse to the company, affection, and assistance of and to
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