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Ganancial Property

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

That which husband and wife, living together, acquire during matrimony, by a common title, lucrative or onerous; or those which husband and wife or either acquire by purchase, or by their labor and industry, as also the fruits of the separate property which each brings to the matrimony or acquires by lucrative title during the continuance of the partnership. 18 Tex. 634. GANANCIAS (Spanish).

In Spanish law. Gains or profits resulting from the employment of property held by husband and wife in common. White, New Recop. bk. 1, tit. 7, c. 5.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

(Spanish) Community property of husband and wife. See 18 Tex. 626.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Spanish law. A species of community in property enjoyed by husband and wife, the property being divisible between them equally on a dissolution of the marriage. 1 Burge, Confl. Law, 418. See Cartwright v. Cartwright, 18 Tex. 634; Cutter v. Waddingham, 22 Mo. 254.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Spanish law. A species of community in property enjoyed by husband and wife, the properly being divisible between them equally on a dissolution of the marriage. 1 Burge, Confl. Law, 418. See 18 Tex. 634; 22 Mo. 254.