alimony pendente lite in a sentence
- The modern concept of alimony is derived from English ecclesiastical courts that awarded alimony in cases of separation and divorce . " Alimony pendente lite " was given until the divorce decree, based on the husband's duty to support the wife during a marriage that still continued . " Post-divorce " or " permanent alimony " was also based on the notion that the marriage continued, as ecclesiastical courts could only award a " divorce a mensa et thora ", similar to a legal separation today.
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