SUDDEN PERIL RULE
See sudden emergency doctrine.
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See sudden emergency doctrine.
See stealing.
See halfway house.
a term that is given to the initial statement of the attorney to the judge or the judge to a jury.
These are the consequences or results that are likely to take place following an act or an event.
See amendments to Constitution.
This term applies to the fair amount of money for the sale and transfer of property.
the action of a plaintiff to give up the right to sue a person based on a wrong committed but to obtain redress and satisfaction for his claim.
the term given to the buy and sell orders that make a wash sale.
See Appendix 7.
This term applies to a person who has joined with other people in defending a legal action.
a term that is used for a person’s promise to appear in court.
the same as the term treble damages.
See hidden tax.
See closing argument.
Latin for in the year of our Lord and is the number of years after death.
the term that is given to the laws that govern the property of a husband and wife together.
a term that is sued to refer to both the plaintiff and the defendant, who are the 2 litigants in a law suit.
the term used when a person hides another person wanted by the law.
a term that applies when the occupation of a property by a person has the owner’s permission.
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