Sentences with phrase «jactitation of marriage»

But buried in all this heavy stuff capable of sending a law commissioner to sleep is a provision which abolishes the right to petition for jactitation of marriage.

With the passage of time, lovely old torts such as jactitation of marriage, criminal conversation, loss of consortium, enticement of a spouse, restitution of conjugal rights and breach of promise to marry have fallen by the wayside, banned by one provincial... [more]