antenuptial arrangement
1antenuptial agreement — n: an agreement made between a man and a woman before marrying in which they give up future rights to each other s property in the event of a divorce or death – called also prenuptial agreement; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …
2antenuptial settlement — A contract or agreement between a man and woman in anticipation of their marriage by which they make an arrangement as to property then owned by one or both, sometimes varying substantially property rights which otherwise would arise upon the… …
3legal arrangement before marriage — index antenuptial agreement Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
4South African contract law — is essentially a modernised version of the Roman Dutch law of contract, [1] which is itself rooted in Roman law. In the broadest definition, a contract is an agreement entered into by two or more parties with the serious intention of creating a… …
5agreement — agree·ment n 1 a: the act or fact of agreeing by mutual agreement b: unity of opinion, understanding, or intent; esp: the mutual assent of contracting parties to the same terms if they reach agreement ◇ Under common law, agreement is a necessary… …
6companionate marriage — Either an illicit relationship or a relationship based upon a marriage which the parties have, by antenuptial contract or arrangement, sought to control so as to render the marriage terminable at pleasure, with consent, or at some future time. 35 …
