Multiple choice

Pregnancy per alium means

  1. pre-marriage pregnancy

  2. pre-marriage unchastity

  3. post-marriage unchastity

  4. Both (1) and (2)

  5. None of these
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Explanation

Per alium is a Latin word which means "by another". It means pregnancy of a woman at the time of her marriage by someone other than her husband. If the husband was unaware of the true facts of pregnancy, then the marriage is voidable.

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