Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
consortium
1.The benefits that one person, esp. a spouse, is entitled to receive from another, including companionship, cooperation, affection, aid, and (between spouses) sexual relations <a claim for loss of consortium. See LOSS OF CONSORTIUM.
filial consortium
A child's society, affection, and companionship given to a parent.
loss of consortium
A loss of the benefits that one spouse is entitled to receive from the other, including companionship, cooperation, aid, affection, and sexual relations. 0 Loss of consortium can be recoverable as damages in a personal-injury or wrongful-death action.
parental consortium
See CONSORTIUM.
per quod consortium amisit
[Law Latin] Hist. Whereby he lost the company (of his wife). ( This phrase was used in a trespass declaration to describe the loss suffered by a husband whose wife had been beaten or otherwise abused.
spousal consortium
A spouse's society, affection, and companionship given to the other spouse.