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jactitation of marriage

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A quick definition of jactitation of marriage:

Term: Jactitation of Marriage

Definition: Jactitation of marriage is when someone falsely claims that they are married to another person. This is not allowed and can be punished by law. The person who is falsely claimed to be married can take legal action to stop the false claims from being made. This is called a perpetual injunction. This type of legal action is not very common anymore.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Jactitation of marriage is a false and actionable boasting or claiming that one is married to another. It is also an action against a person who falsely boasts of being married to the complainant.

For example, if John falsely claims that he is married to Jane, Jane can take legal action against John for jactitation of marriage. The remedy sought in such cases is a perpetual injunction against the respondent to cease making such false allegations.

Jactitation of marriage is now uncommon in English municipal law and almost unknown in the conflict of laws.

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cumsock

15:43

They’re very similar tho

cumsock

15:43

Both t6 ivies

ImpartialLion

15:44

Is that NYU disrespect???? NYU out the t-6?

sadpadresfan

15:44

Penn because my college friends who mentored me go there

lilypadfrog

15:45

NYU is a t6 unless they don’t accept me and then idgaf what they’re ranked

texaslawhopefully

15:46

That's the best mentality

texaslawhopefully

15:46

If I get into UChicago it will be CYS

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

15:48

lolol

lilypadfrog

15:48

waspy I’m sure he meant to clarify that CYS is Cornell Yale Stanford

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

15:49

yeah just making sure

windyMagician

15:49

I look really good in blue tho

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

15:49

obviously cornell is t3

cumsock

15:49

someone from my undergrad is going to columbia for a masters in social work and the way they are talking to me im pretty sure they think thats as hard to get accepted to as columbia law

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

15:49

every prof at cornell glazes it so hard

GreyCeaselessMammoth

15:50

i know so many heads going to various schools for random masters degrees and its like babe its not the sameeee

cumsock

15:50

"The acceptance rate for the Master of Science in Social Work (MSW) program at Columbia University is 74%" does he know?

llama

15:50

@cumsock: some battles are won by avoiding fighting them

cumsock

15:51

im not i just wish normies knew its not the same

Trismegistus

15:51

i need chicago so badly

llama

15:51

for suresies

lilypadfrog

15:52

llama do you think we’re besties? I kinda think we’re besties

JumpySubsequentDolphin

15:52

@GreyCeaselessMammoth: PLS I know a girl who got a master’s at Columbia for some random niche thing and she told EVERYBODY SHES GOING TO COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL

GreyCeaselessMammoth

15:52

WHAT???

llama

15:53

@JumpySubsequentDolphin: I can respect the hustle.

GreyCeaselessMammoth

15:53

penn r

GreyCeaselessMammoth

15:53

called it

PuppyBot

15:53

i have two old classmates going to columbia for like social work

llama

15:53

@lilypadfrog: that depends. flash ur mod badge to find out

soyalmondoatmilk

15:54

penn R too bruh

GreyCeaselessMammoth

15:55

luigi arc ended :(

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