LEX COMMUNIS
a Latin phrase meaning the common law.
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a Latin phrase meaning the common law.
the name of a federal statute that enforces game laws.
This ism the term that is given to the situation where a legatee dies before the person who made the will.
a term applied to a person who is unrestrained morally and sexually.
a phrase that means life before birth where the foetus is in its 5th or 6th month and is possible to live after birth.
the term used to describe the intentional performance to do a wrongful act. There is constructive malice, malice in law.
the term applied to the authority or jurisdiction of a lower court.
the name that is given to a guarantee that is issued by the federal government land office to the purchasers of public land.
a Latin phrase meaning a slip of the tongue.
the term given to the learning establishment where people study to be attorneys.
the term given to the mental illness and incapacity to a person to a degree that that the law will recognise the person to be insane.
a Latin phrase for the law of the place where a contract was made.
a Latin phrase that means the law of the land.
the term given to a guarantee that is restricted to one transaction.
a term used for the statement from a tax official to a tax payer giving the interpretation of tax laws.
A term that means having an intent or a plan to steal.
the term that describes having a minor case in creating an injury. It is not the Major cause.
the term that is given tom the people who are responsible for keeping the peace such as sheriffs and the police.
a Latin phrase for the law of the place where the wrong was committed.
the name that is given to a legacy to a trustee to be held in trust and the income earned will go to the beneficiaries.
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