UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
the name that is given to the union of all of the states under the US Constitution where government control is vested in the people of the states.
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the name that is given to the union of all of the states under the US Constitution where government control is vested in the people of the states.
1. An assault that was not aggravated or provoked. 2. An assault that gave rise to no bodily harm.
See totten trust.
See proceeding, supplementary.
a doctrine stating the first clear statement in a deed, will or other document will be binding despite other statement being ambiguous.
the term given to the formally recorded sentence listed din the clerk’s records.
The term used when a witness is examined by the opposing party in the suit before the court. See,
This term applies to the fair amount of money for the sale and transfer of property.
the term that is given to the power to do or not to do a thing.
the monetary value that applies to the thing that is in dispute between the two litigants.
These are the consequences or results that are likely to take place following an act or an event.
1. A person not connected to a contract but may be affected by its outcome. 2. A person other than the defendant and the plaintiff that is brought into a case.
1. The right you have to enjoy your property. 2. To make use of or to employ something.
1. The term used to describe to anger or harass. The term for something used to entice.
the right to dispose of property that is given to a person with no interest in the said property. Also called naked power.
1. The preliminary or temporary injunction before a final decision. 2. An order by a judge for a person to stop an action. See restraining order.
the term applied to the authority or jurisdiction of a lower court.
a Latin phrase for there is nothing.
These are the relationships that exist between the management and the workers.
These are the written statements of claims that are presented to a court of equity.
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