INHERITANCE TAX
the name of a tax that is levied on the transfer of goods that have been left to a person.
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the name of a tax that is levied on the transfer of goods that have been left to a person.
the term applied to the fair and reasonable reduction in the damages awarded to a claimant.
a provision in the US Constitution where a witness is not forced to give testimony against himself.
the term for a temporary sentence while waiting for a final decree.
This phrase relates to a suspended sentence that has no conditions or terms attached by the court.
the name that is given to the right to payment of a set share of money that has been earned from mined minerals.
a tax that is not levied on the value of property but on another consideration.
The term that is given to a statement that contradicts itself.
the term used to describe a positive statement that is made in a negative way.
This expression is self-explanatory.
a rule in some states where the death penalty is used that at least 2 or more witnesses need to testify to a persons guilt.
the name given to a rule, law or regulation that is enacted in a town or city.
a special tax deduction that is given to the owners of mineral deposits.
the term that is given to a one lump payment instead of periodic smaller payments.
the term applied to a sentence that runs at the same time as another sentence. See concurrent sentence.
a term that is sued to refer to both the plaintiff and the defendant, who are the 2 litigants in a law suit.
a term for the statute that forbids monopoly, price fixing and the restraint of trade.
the term where the evidence is vital to proving a fact.
the transferring of property by a debtor who is insolvent to a creditor and excluding transfer to other creditors.
a trial where the rights of the defendant is safeguarded by an impartial judge and jury deciding the matter.