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Irretrievable Breakdown Of The Marriage
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irretrievable breakdown of the marriage
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a broad ground for divorce that is predicated on the development of incompatibility between marriage partners and that is used in many states as the sole ground of no-fault divorce
compare irreconcilable differences.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.