JOINT ACCOUNT
a bank account that is in more than one persons name.
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a bank account that is in more than one persons name.
1. Supply a means of survival and livelihood. 2. The obligation to provide for your family.
the term given to the formally recorded sentence listed din the clerk’s records.
a term that is used for a person’s basic instinct of survival and protecting their own health, body and life.
This term is applied to stealing cattle that was a common crime in years gone by.
These are the consequences or results that are likely to take place following an act or an event.
the principle that states that you should do everything possible in order to correct the situation before seeking help from a court.
The unqualified and the total agreement in accepting a liability or a responsibility.
the act or the performance on which a bond is conditioned or the conditions of the bond.
These are the circumstances that exist when the conduct of an executor and administration of an estate is unwise and reckless.
This term applies to the recompense that a person is entitled to receive.
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.
1. The case where a legislator will vote for a bill as long as the legislator with the bill for one of the other person’s bills. 2. Using an excess of extraneous
the right to dispose of property that is given to a person with no interest in the said property. Also called naked power.
1. Default in a lawsuit by not defending yourself. 2. To keep silent when you have been accused.
a French term for face to face or in relation to.
the term applied to the authority or jurisdiction of a lower court.
a term used when new district boundaries are created for a better representation of the areas population.
The lessening of value because its ability to render a service has decreased.
a term that describes the giving of a judgement by a court.
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