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ABSTENCIÓN

El acto de abstenerse de proceder contra un deudor moroso; retraso en exigir el cumplimiento de un derecho; indulgencia concedida a un deudor. Reynolds v. Ward, 5 Wend. (N. Y.) 504; Dierks

ARTÍCULOS DE ACUERDO

Un memorándum escrito de los términos de un acuerdo. Es una práctica común para las personas entrar en artículos de acuerdo. preparatorios para la ejecución de un acto formal, mediante el cual

AFIRMACION

En declaracion. Una declaración positiva de los hechos, en oposición al argumento o inferencia. 1 Chit. PI. 320. En antigua súplica. Una oferta para probar una súplica, o de petición. La parte

ALTERACIÓN

Variar, cambiar, hacer diferente. Ver ALTER . Una alteración es un acto realizado en el instrumento por el cual se cambia su significado o lenguaje. Si lo que se escribe encima o

APELACIÓN

En la práctica civil. La queja ante un tribunal superior de un injusticia hecha o un error cometido por uno inferior, cuyo juicio o decisión del tribunal superior está llamado a corregir

MATRIMONIAL ACTION

the term given to a law suit that alters a husband’s or wife’s status such as b y an annulment or a divorce.

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION

a method of causing pregnancy where semen from an anonymous donor in injected into a woman’s uterus.

COMMON-LAW HUSBAND

the term that is given to a man who is cohabiting and living with a woman who have not been joined by marriage. See common-law wife.

RESIDENTIAL RESTRICTION

a local regulation that defines the type of buildings that can be built on particular areas or neighbourhoods.

REVERSIONARY LEASE

the term that is given to the lease that will go into effect when the current lease expires.

CONSENT OF MINOR

where the consent of a minor is taken in an emergency and when no next of kin can be found in time.

ARGUMENT ON APPEAL

a legal argument that is set before a court that aids it in making proper judgement. It will submit facts and points of law that will bolster its contention.

LITERARY PROPERTY

the term applied to a manuscript that is published and the rights belong to the author.

STOCKHOLDERS

an meeting of stockholders to elect officers and conducting business that requires action and consent.

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