TAXPAYER
the term that describes a person who pays tax.
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the term that describes a person who pays tax.
a plea where an accused can’t be tried twice for the same offense. See double jeopardy; in jeopardy; legal jeopardy.
the term that is given to the proposal to end a meeting or a session of court.
a promise that appears to be binding but it is fact not.
a mental illness where a person has the irrational desire to kill someone.
the term to a privileged granted to an area such as a town, city or county to pass a local law.
the procedure to determine the right to property that is claimed by more than one person.
a professional betting man who takes bets from many people on different sporting events and then distributes money to the winners.
a term used for the percentage of tax payer’s gross income that comes from oil or gas wells or natural deposits.
a provision in a contract that will restrict the actions a party can take when the other person fails to fulfil the contract.
the case where a worker claims that his accident or illness is a result of his employment and is entitled to compensation money.
a proceeding where a certain question is incidentally involved and not for deciding a question.
a register of the legal transactions, proceeding, rules and statutes, laws and regulations that is kept on file to be able to be referred to if needed.
the law that determines the heirs of a person who has died without making a will that
a protest against a certain law being passed or a protest that urges the actions of a public body not be taken.
the term that applies to a provision in an insurance policy where the insurer can’t cancel it once the premiums have been made for a certain time.
a plea where a plaintiff has the right to sue but where the defendant has already fulfilled all of his obligations to a plaintiff.
a term for the restriction that is placed on land where the deed forbids any placing of buildings within a certain distance from another person’s property.
a term that is applied to the person who has been designated formally as a person engaged in a suit or in an appeal.
This involve re-trying the same issues in the same court but with another jury after the verdict has been handed down due to new facts.
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