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The lessening of value because its ability to render a service has decreased.
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The lessening of value because its ability to render a service has decreased.
the term given to a person who shares a law practice with an equal or unequal share.
This phrase means to practice law without having a license to do so.
the action where a patient is kept in the confines of a institution of hospital for their well-being.
See value, fair.
a principle that says a person under attack ha the right to stand and defend himself with force and if the assailant is killed he won’t be considered guilty. See justifiable homicide.
These are the rules that control and supervise the orderly procedures of a legislative or deliberative organisation that were compiled by General Robert in 1876.
See crime against nature.
This means in accordance with the fundamental principles of justice and is in conformity with the usual judicial proceedings. Se due process of law.
the term given to the emblem or the symbol used by the corporation and is shown on its stock or bond certificates.
the instruction and admonition from a judge to the jury that cautions them not to discuss the case with anyone while the trial is in progress.
This means to direct a verdict where the court grants the motion to sustain the judgement.
the term given to people or a company that occupies its premises and to conduct business during proceedings of bankruptcy.
an exemption from arrest given to diplomats of foreign nations that are serving in the US.
a oral agreement between parties that has been fully executed and completed.
an objection to evidence that does not why the evidence is inadmissible.
a term used where something is placed before a court.
a term given to the negligence that is attributed to an employee as a result of a negligent act or omission by the employee.
the term for negligence that could have been avoided if the person had exercised due care.
See closing argument.
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