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Marriage

understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others,

Currie v. Misa, (1875) LR 10 Exch 153. Consideration is one of the facts which the courts require as evidence of

A voluntary conveyance of land, or transfer of goods, from one person to another, made gratuitously, and to upon any consideration

at the same time be an estate in possession, and one estate or several estates in remainder, and an estate in

upon by statute 12 Ric. 2, c. 3. (10) At one time a use was not assets for the payment of

v. Synge, 1901, P. 317. In Scotland, malicious desertion by one spouse of the other for four years is a ground

the place where he lives, and may be defined as one who resides in a place or one who dwells in

owner : one with an interest in and often dominion over property: as

property in dispute. If the dispute which is settled is one between near relations then the settlement of such a dispute

end to the action by an award of redress to one party, or discharge of the other, as the case may