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EXTRA-DOTAL PROPERTY Definition & Legal Meaning

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In Louisiana this term is used to designate that propertywhich forms no part of the dowry of a woman, and which is also called “paraphernalproperty.” Civ. Code La. art. 2315. Fleitas v. Richardson, 147 U. S. 550, 13 Sup. Ct.495, 37 L. Ed. 276.

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