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Separate estate
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Separate estateThat which belongs to one only of several persons; as, the separate estate of a partner, which does not belong to the partnership.
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Several
A state of separation or partition. A several agreement or cove-nant, is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance, is one conveyed so as to descend, or come to two persons separately by moieties. Several is usually opposed to joint.
Estate
A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person.
Belong
In statutes referring to inhabitancy, the poor, etc., designates the place of a person's legal settlement, not merely his place of residence.
Partnership
Contracts. An agreement between two or more persons, for joining together their money, goods, labor and skill, or either or all of them, for the purpose of advancing fair trade, and of dividing the profits and losses arising from it, proportionably or otherwise, between them.
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Separaliter
Separately.
Separate maintenance
Contracts. An allowance made by a hushand to his wife for her separate support and maintenance.
Separate property
Property considered to be owned by one spouse prior to marriage, which in most states in not up for distribution upon divorce.
Separate trial
Practice. The trial of one person by himself, when he is jointly indicted with others for an alleged offence.
Separation
Contracts. When the hushand and wife agree to live apart they are said to have made a separation.
Separation agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
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Seneschallus
A steward.
Senility
The state of being old.
Senior
The elder. This addition is sometimes made to a man's name, when two persons bear the same, in order to distinguish them. In practice when nothing is mentioned, the senior is intended.
Sentence
A judgment, or judicial declaration made by a judge in a cause. The term judgment is more usually applied to civil, and sentence to criminal proceedings.
Separaliter
Separately.
Separate estate
Separate maintenance
Contracts. An allowance made by a hushand to his wife for her separate support and maintenance.
Separate property
Property considered to be owned by one spouse prior to marriage, which in most states in not up for distribution upon divorce.
Separate trial
Practice. The trial of one person by himself, when he is jointly indicted with others for an alleged offence.
Separation
Contracts. When the hushand and wife agree to live apart they are said to have made a separation.
Separation agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Several
A state of separation or partition. A several agreement or cove-nant, is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance, is one conveyed so as to descend, or come to two persons separately by moieties. Several is usually opposed to joint.
Estate
A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person.
Belong
In statutes referring to inhabitancy, the poor, etc., designates the place of a person's legal settlement, not merely his place of residence.
Partnership
Contracts. An agreement between two or more persons, for joining together their money, goods, labor and skill, or either or all of them, for the purpose of advancing fair trade, and of dividing the profits and losses arising from it, proportionably or otherwise, between them.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Separaliter
Separately.
Separate maintenance
Contracts. An allowance made by a hushand to his wife for her separate support and maintenance.
Separate property
Property considered to be owned by one spouse prior to marriage, which in most states in not up for distribution upon divorce.
Separate trial
Practice. The trial of one person by himself, when he is jointly indicted with others for an alleged offence.
Separation
Contracts. When the hushand and wife agree to live apart they are said to have made a separation.
Separation agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Seneschallus
A steward.
Senility
The state of being old.
Senior
The elder. This addition is sometimes made to a man's name, when two persons bear the same, in order to distinguish them. In practice when nothing is mentioned, the senior is intended.
Sentence
A judgment, or judicial declaration made by a judge in a cause. The term judgment is more usually applied to civil, and sentence to criminal proceedings.
Separaliter
Separately.
Separate estate
Separate maintenance
Contracts. An allowance made by a hushand to his wife for her separate support and maintenance.
Separate property
Property considered to be owned by one spouse prior to marriage, which in most states in not up for distribution upon divorce.
Separate trial
Practice. The trial of one person by himself, when he is jointly indicted with others for an alleged offence.
Separation
Contracts. When the hushand and wife agree to live apart they are said to have made a separation.
Separation agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
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