Alimony

James J Gross

Chapter Chapter 11 in IT'S SPLITSVILLE, 2013, pp 103-111 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The word alimony is derived from the Latin verb alere, which means “to nourish.” The noun form is alimonia, which means nourishment or sustenance. Traditionally, it was a duty of support owed by a husband to a wife in addition to child support.

Keywords: Child Support; Life Insurance; Property Settlement; Noun Form; Unmarried Person (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4302-5717-2_11

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