marital rightsglossary / MARITAL RIGHTS marital rights. Rights and incidents (such as property or cohabitation rights) arising from the marriage contract. [Cases: Husband and Wife 1–301. C.J.S. Estates § 19.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译William,毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译有关农业和食品领域的法律文件。