QUARTER-SECTION
This describes an area of land that is usually 160 acres.
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This describes an area of land that is usually 160 acres.
This term is given to a person with a good reputation and known to honest, true and forthright.
the term that means a guess or a conjecture that a thing is true and factual with no positive proof that it is true.
the name that is given to the opening statement for a new case or when new evidence comes to hand.
the term that describes a law suit that is not legally tenable and as such is worthless.
the term that is given to a hypothetical question and a question that is not answered by referring to facts.
The name of a legacy that will be paid in money after property has been converted to cash.
This term is given to a recognisable name , marking or term that a company can by law use to identify itself and its products. See infringement of trademark.
the person who acts as the president when the regular one is absent.
Latin for a person who files an objection such a to that of a will.
the term that describes a person who pays tax.
term that is used for the defence that is presented in bad faith or that is obviously false.
a term that is applied to the person who has been designated formally as a person engaged in a suit or in an appeal.
the term given to a human embryo from conception to 8 weeks of gestation.
an insurance policy that will pay a sum of money when the insured person dies.
the legacy of the will maker or testator who gives one of two or more things without actually designating which one.
a mortgage that is the subject to the first and second mortgage.
a term given to a lawyer, attorney or a counsellor. To counsel someone means to advise them.
This term applies to a lawyer, council, a member of the bar and an officer of the courts who is engaged by a client to represent them and try a case.
a term applying yo a mechanical device that is used in order to trap any trespasses on property.