THIRD PARTY
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.
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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.
This term relates to the intent and the spirit that underlies a law and aids in its interpretation.
This term applies to a child who has been injured as a result of being beaten by a parent.
See remainder, contingent.
the term given to communication that is given in confidence.
a term that is used to1. Reproducer 2. to spread information.
Latin. the court order that commands a person against whom it has been issued to do something one else show why he should not be forced to do so. See mandamus.
the term that is used for a court edict where a spouse must support the other and any children indefinitely and permanently.
a French term for face to face or in relation to.
See undistributed profits.
the motive that is hidden or concealed with the intention of being kept secret.
a Latin phrase for a court order that forbids a person involved in a legal matter to leave the country or state where the court has jurisdiction.
a term that is used for the court order that is used to enforce a privilege.
the name given to the commission that considers a prisoner’s application for release.
where the testimony of the witness says that he has carried out certain experiments to prove or disprove an action taking place.
This occurs when a case is heard by the right jurisdiction but the judge then exceeds his jurisdiction when giving judgement.
See the Parole Board.
The term applied to the contract where a person binds his property to another should he not pay a loan.
a Latin phrase that means a claim has arisen from the breaking of a law.
a term used for the conditional clause in a contract.
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