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Meaning of Ganancial
community property , in Spanish law, of the husband and wife divisible equally on dissolution of the marriage.
Ganancial Alternative Definition
In Spanish law. Property held in community. The property of which it is formed belongs in common to the two consorts, and, on the dissolution of the marriage, is divisible between them in equal shares. It is confined to their future acquisitions durante el matrimonio, and the frutos or rents and profits of the other property. 1 Surge, Confl. Laws, 418, 419; Aso & M. Inst. bk. 1, tit. 7, c. 5, § 1.
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Concept of “Ganancial”
Traditional meaning of ganancial in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) Community property.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Ganancial”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. This term and/or definition may be absolete. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary, based on a glossary of terms, included Ganancial.
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Meaning of Ganancial in the Past
A term which in Spanish (see more about the Spanish legal system here) signifies nearly the same as acquets. Bienes gananciales are therefore, defined: ” Aquellos que el marido y la muger o cualquiera de los dos adquieren o aumentan durante el matrimonio por compra o otro contrato, 6 mediante su trabajo e industria, como tambien los frutos de los bienos proprios que cada uno elevo al matrimonio, et de los que subsistiendo este adquieran para si por cualquier titulo.” 1 Febr. Nov. lib. 1, tit. 2, c. 8, s. 1. This is a species of community; the property (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. encyclopedia) of which it is formed belongs in common to the two consorts, and, on the dissolution of the marriage, is divisible between them in equal shares. It is confined to their future acquisition durante el matrimonio and the frutos or rents and profits of the other property. 1 Burge on Confl. of Laws, 418, 419; Aso & Man. Inst. B. 1, t. 7, c. 5, 1. [1]
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- Partialy, this information about ganancial is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including ganancial.
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