Category: M

a Latin phrase that means a child who is born dead is not considered legal issue and does not have the usual rights of offspring.

This makes up the major part of a plaintiff’s claim about the defendant.

the term given to the deceit that is involved in a wrong of m oral nature.

the name that is given to an offense taking place within the military.

The term given to the goods and cargo that is covered by insurance during a voyage of a ship.

the term applied to an agreement where the parties are not bound unless both parties are bound.

A clause between nations where the countries agree to treat each other the same as the countries that treat them the best.

a term given to s a law that will demand compliance and will leave nothing to discretion.

the name that is given to the witness who can give information no one else can and is important to the case of the prosecution.

this is the term given to the documents that are the basis of a motion during a procedure in court.

the term used to refer to the importance of a legal consequence.

a Latin phrase meaning great charter and was made in England in 1215 and is the basis of the English constitutional law and liberty.

The term that is used to describe an application to a judge that a verdict be rendered.

The term applied to the contract where a person binds his property to another should he not pay a loan.

the term that is given to a marriage that is between people of different races.

this is the term that is given to the written note that details point where people agree on.

a term that is used for double and triple of damages to be awarded. See punitive damages.

the term that describes a person’s personal property or belongings or their personal estate.

the term that applies to the holding of a second job by a public employee who is supposed to work his job full time.