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the situation wherre land has been willed to 2 or more people and if one legatee dies the property goes to the other legatees.
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the situation wherre land has been willed to 2 or more people and if one legatee dies the property goes to the other legatees.
a bar that will renounce or renege that facts that have already been agreed to in a contract.
the term that means a false claim to title to property, or the claim to a title is invalid; slander of title.
corporation that has been designed purposely to be liquidated before it has accumulated enough money to have to pay taxes.
a principle that states a person who causes an injury may be held liable for the injuries sustained by a third person who comes in to help, or rescue, the injured party.
a slang term that means to sell or get rid off something under false pretences.
the judgement that places a lien on property of a defendant that prevents him from fraudulently disposing of property during a trial.
a lawsuit that is based on an implied promise to pay debt.
the term that is given to the judge of a probate court.
a corporation whose stock is held largely by one family.
term used in a policing where a group of similar looking people are lined up and a witness is asked to select the suspect.
a term that is used for a judgement that has no legal force or effect.
the name given to the federal agency that deals with housing.
the term given to a money bequest.
the denial of a party that has grown out of a denial by the opposite party in a suit.
a shield law that is designed to protect the victims of rape from being asked about their past sexual conduct.
the term that is a statement in a pleading recognising that notice has been given.
the instructions given to the jury by the judge before they begin deliberation. The merits of the case are listed and the verdict is based only on these points.
the term for a full and a complete confession.
the name given to a group of people who have come together to achieve a common goal.
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