Abandonment Of Spouse

Abandonment Of Spouse Legal Definition

Abandonment Of Spouse in Connecticut

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, a spouse who abandons his or her spouse without cause shall be liable for the reasonable support of such other spouse while abandoned.

Note: Definition based in the Connecticut Judicial Branch Family Glossary

What does Abandonment of spouse mean in American Law?

The definition of Abandonment of spouse in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

See desertion.