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Cohabitation Living together in the same residence, either as spouses or unmarried partners.

 


Cohabitation
A man and a woman (or in some cases the same sex people) staying together in the same house or at same address for certain long period of time, as if they were married , though not, is known as Cohabitation.

Cohabitation: Two people living together. This can be grounds for terminating support in some states and provinces. Often time a period of cohabitation is written.
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COHABITATION AGREEMENT: Also called a living-together contract. A document that spells out the terms of a relationship and often addresses financial issues and how property will be divided if the relationship ends.

cohabitation Term used to describe living or residing together, usually in reference to unmarried persons.
commissioner See court commissioner.

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Marriage is an institution which can join together people's lives in a variety of emotional and economic ways.

COHABITATION. Living together.
2. The law presumes that husband and wife cohabit, even after a voluntary separation has taken place between them; but where there has been a divorce a mensa et thoro, or a sentence of separation, ...

Cohabitation: The act of two adults dwelling together continuously and habitually in a private heterosexual relationship, even if this relationship is not solemnized by marriage, or a private homosexual relationship.

Cohabitation Agreement Agreement by two people who are or will be cohabiting and who are not married to each other about their respective rights and obligations during cohabitation, or when they separate or die.

Expanded Legal Definition of Civil CodeCivil Covenant of Solidarity A contract by two individuals of the age of majority, of different or same gender, to provide legal rights and obligations as a result of their cohabitation.

1 : cessation of cohabitation between a married couple by mutual agreement with intent that it be permanent
also
: See also legal separation
compare divorce ...

In fact, many couples who sign cohabitation agreements or divorce agreements include a clause agreeing to go to arbitration if any dispute should arise, thereby avoiding the delay, expense, bitterness and formality of litigation.

Partial dissolution is a divorce "from bed and board," a decree of judicial separation, leaving the parties officially married while forbidding cohabitation.

separation: in matrimonial law, a cessation of cohabitation of husband and wife by mutual agreement, or in the case of "judicial separation," under the decree of a court ...

common-law marriage : a marriage that is without a ceremony and is based on the parties' agreement to consider themselves married and usually also on their cohabitation for a period and their public recognition of the ...

For example, if the "injured" spouse resumes cohabitation with the "guilty" spouse after being informed of the adultery, and for a long period or time, ...

*usus - the right to use the property of another without taking its fruits or profits. Also, a formless acquisition of marital power (manus) over the wife through an uninterrputed cohabitation for one year with the intention of living as husband ...

If made per verba de pręsenti, by words in the present tense, though not consummated by cohabitation, or per verba de futuro, by words of the future tense, and followed by consummation, it amounts to a valid marriage, ...

divorce - The legal separation of man and wife, effected by the judgment or decree of a court, and either totally dissolving the marriage relation, or suspending its effects so far as concerns the cohabitation of the parties.

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