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Living separately

Living separately, the expression 'living separately', connotes to our mind not living like husband and wife. It has no reference

separable controversy

separable controversy : a separate and independent claim or cause of action that by itself is removable to the

separate maintenance

separate maintenance : maintenance paid (as by court order) from one spouse to another during separation [entitlement to separate

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separate but equal

separate but equal : the doctrine set forth by the U.S. Supreme Court that sanctioned the segregation of individuals

absolute divorce

absolute divorce see divorce

divorce a mensa et thoro

divorce a mensa et thoro see divorce

divorce a vinculo matrimonii

divorce a vinculo matrimonii see divorce

judicial separation

judicial separation : legal separation

limited divorce

limited divorce see divorce

married filing separately

married filing separately The filing status used by a couple that is married at the end of the year and chooses

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