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a term applied to admitting a will to probate with none of the formalities being completed.

1. A close friendship. 2. Confidential relations. 3. Sexual intercourse between people who are not married to each other.

This term applies to a fact that is deduced and not drawn directly from the evidence but from assumptions.

the name applied to a mining right to minerals that lie perpendicular to the borders of the claim.

the term that applies to a settlement that is not equal to the value of the loss.

term that means something is absurd, ridiculous, mentally unsound. A sane person suffering stress may become irrational.

the term that describes a director or officer of a corporation or the person with at least 10% of the stock.

This term applies to the complete inability to work at any sort of job.

the term used when a woman does not protest her wishes enough and the man thinks she has consented to sex.

where a person induces another person into doing something that he does not wants to do.

a word that means to have a lack of respect or the refusing to obey orders of a person in authority.

These are the privileges and rights that are inherited.

This term applies to the authority that a public official has due to the nature of their duties.

1. This term applies to the person’s who is on trial. 2. part of the term double jeopardy where a person is charged for the second time for the same crime.

This term means to be under the influence of alcohol or to be intoxicated.

a hearing brought before the patent office.

an order that stops a person from doing an action.

a Latin phrase for the allegation by a plaintiff that the defendant has assumed an obligation and has not paid.

a term that means a lot of people from different races are all brought together without prejudices and discriminations.

the term that is given to the defence that is based only on a case’s merits and calls for a verdict in favour of the defendant.