Tag: Connecticut
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Personal Property
Goods , chattels , effects , bills, bonds, notes, securities , shares, dividends, premiums, bonuses in any bank, company or corporation , any interest there in, and any chose in possession or in action . Goods, chattels, effects, bills, bonds, notes, securities, shares, […]
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Library
Library in the United States Library in Connecticut A library is a library within the meaning of the ordinance whether located in a leased storefront or in a town building. Koepper v. Emanuele, 164 Connecticut (provision) 175, 177, 319 A.2d 411 (1972). Resources Legal English […]
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Antenuptial Agreement
Or prenuptial agreement or premarital agreement-means an agreement between prospective spouses made in contemplation of marriage (see Marriage and Disolution of Marriage in Connecticut here)…
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Time
A measure of duration. Also, a point in duration; date; occasion. Standard time is the mean solar time defined by the motion of a fictitious sun called the mean sun which is imagined to move with perfect uniformity, being sometimes behind the true sun and sometimes in advance of same. See […]
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Wrongful Adoption
Fraudulent concealment by intermediaries (adoption (see Family Law in Connecticut) agencies . . .) of material facts about a child (<a href=http://connecticut.lawi.us/child-protecti…
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Adoption
The act by which a person takes the child of another into his family, and treats him as his own. A juridical act creating between two persons certain relations, purely civil, or paternity and filiation. 6 Demolombe Code Nap. ÃÂÃÂÃÂç 1. As used in the law the word has a strict significance […]
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Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse Legal Definition Substance Abuse in Connecticut Drug-exposed mothers and fetal abuse. (see more about Drugs in the United States)Note: Definition based in the Connecticut Judicial Branch Family Glossary Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Substance Abuse in Spanish […]
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Treasure Trove
Money or coin, gold, silver, plate or bullion found hidden in the earth or other private place , the owner thereof being unknown. At common law , a treasure trove belongs to the crown .
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Treasure Trove
Money or coin, gold, silver, plate or bullion found hidden in the earth or other private place , the owner thereof being unknown. At common law , a treasure trove belongs to the crown .
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Temporary Alimony
Also called interim alimony, an allowance made by the court to be paid by the husband for the maintenance of the wife during the pendency of a matrimonial action either by or against her. See Davis v Davis, 15 Wash.2d 297, 130 P.2d 355. Also, Richardson v Richardson, 218 Minn. 42, 15 N. W.2d 127.
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Third Party
A person who is not a party to the transaction or proceeding in question. In practise, third party procedure is resorted to by a defendant against a person who is not a party to the action in circumstances where the defendant claims (a) contribution from such third party in respect of […]