University of Tehran Law Quarterly 2588-5618 41 1 2011 03 21 THE LEGAL STATUS OF GREAT DOWRY THE LEGAL STATUS OF GREAT DOWRY 79 97 29583 FA Ali Reda Bariklou Journal Article 1970 01 01 One of the important subject is the legal status of great dowry; if it is a designated property, the agreement is valid because there is not any limitation on the dowry and spouses can fix it at any amount they may wish in accordance with Article 1089 of code civil. If is a general nature property and the husband has the power to deliver it, the agreement is valid but if he has not the power, the agreement is void because the deliverability of general nature property is essential condition for it’s validity. In such cases, the wife has right to demand reasonable dowry, if the husband has the power to deliver it or if he has not, she has right to demand the specified dowry to the extent that he has the power to deliver it but not for the remainder. One of the important subject is the legal status of great dowry; if it is a designated property, the agreement is valid because there is not any limitation on the dowry and spouses can fix it at any amount they may wish in accordance with Article 1089 of code civil. If is a general nature property and the husband has the power to deliver it, the agreement is valid but if he has not the power, the agreement is void because the deliverability of general nature property is essential condition for it’s validity. In such cases, the wife has right to demand reasonable dowry, if the husband has the power to deliver it or if he has not, she has right to demand the specified dowry to the extent that he has the power to deliver it but not for the remainder. https://jlq.ut.ac.ir/article_29583_85e0cccb223efb6a6ef5cf7002ebbc1f.pdf