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Separation
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SeparationContracts. When the hushand and wife agree to live apart they are said to have made a separation.
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When
1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent.
Said
Before mentioned.
Separation
Contracts. When the hushand and wife agree to live apart they are said to have made a separation.
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Separaliter
Separately.
Separate estate
That which belongs to one only of several persons; as, the separate estate of a partner, which does not belong to the partnership.
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 agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
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Separaliter
Separately.
Separate estate
That which belongs to one only of several persons; as, the separate estate of a partner, which does not belong to the partnership.
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
Separation agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
Sepulchre
The place where a corpse is buried. The violation of sepulchres is a misdemeanor at common law.
Sequester
To separate. Sometimes juries are separated from outside influences during their deliberations. For example, this may occur during a highly publicized trial.
Sequestor, to
Civil and eccles. law. To renounce. Example, when a widow comes into court and disclaims having anything to do, or to intermeddle with her deceased hushand's estate, she is said to sequester.
Sequestration
Chancery practice. The process of sequestration is a writ of commission, sometimes directed to the sheriff, but most usually, to four or more commissioners of the complainant's own nomination, authorizing them to enter upon the real or personal estate of the defendant, and to take the rents, issues and profits into their own hands, and keep possession of, or pay the same as the court shall order and direct, until the party who is in contempt shall do that which he is enjoined to do, and which is specially mentioned in the writ. 2) Contracts. A species of deposit, which two or more persons, engaged in litigation about anything, make of the thing in contest to an indifferent person, who binds himself to restore it when the issue is decided, to the party to whom it is adjudged to belong. 3)
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When
1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent.
Said
Before mentioned.
Separation
Contracts. When the hushand and wife agree to live apart they are said to have made a separation.
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Separaliter
Separately.
Separate estate
That which belongs to one only of several persons; as, the separate estate of a partner, which does not belong to the partnership.
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 agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
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Separaliter
Separately.
Separate estate
That which belongs to one only of several persons; as, the separate estate of a partner, which does not belong to the partnership.
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
Separation agreement
An agreement on support, child care and property covering the period before divorce but after separation.
Sepulchre
The place where a corpse is buried. The violation of sepulchres is a misdemeanor at common law.
Sequester
To separate. Sometimes juries are separated from outside influences during their deliberations. For example, this may occur during a highly publicized trial.
Sequestor, to
Civil and eccles. law. To renounce. Example, when a widow comes into court and disclaims having anything to do, or to intermeddle with her deceased hushand's estate, she is said to sequester.
Sequestration
Chancery practice. The process of sequestration is a writ of commission, sometimes directed to the sheriff, but most usually, to four or more commissioners of the complainant's own nomination, authorizing them to enter upon the real or personal estate of the defendant, and to take the rents, issues and profits into their own hands, and keep possession of, or pay the same as the court shall order and direct, until the party who is in contempt shall do that which he is enjoined to do, and which is specially mentioned in the writ. 2) Contracts. A species of deposit, which two or more persons, engaged in litigation about anything, make of the thing in contest to an indifferent person, who binds himself to restore it when the issue is decided, to the party to whom it is adjudged to belong. 3)
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