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UNITY SPOUSES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unity of husband and wife
1, record 1, English, unity%20of%20husband%20and%20wife
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unity of person 1, record 1, English, unity%20of%20person
correct
- unity of personality 1, record 1, English, unity%20of%20personality
correct
- unity of spouses 1, record 1, English, unity%20of%20spouses
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This Act (the "Married Women's Property Act") did not affect another special rule based upon the unity of husband and wife, namely, the rule of construction that in the absence of a contrary intention, a conveyance to a husband and wife and third parties, whether as joint tenants or tenants in common, gave the husband and wife only one actual or potential share between them. (Megarry & Wade, 4th ed., 1975, p. 421) 1, record 1, English, - unity%20of%20husband%20and%20wife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de personnalité des époux
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20personnalit%C3%A9%20des%20%C3%A9poux
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité de personnalité 1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20personnalit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- unité de personnalité des conjoints 1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20personnalit%C3%A9%20des%20conjoints
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de personnalité des époux; unité de personnalité; unité de personnalité des conjoints : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20personnalit%C3%A9%20des%20%C3%A9poux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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