COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL
an estoppel by judgement where an issue that has been decided cannot be taken to another court by the same litigants and in the same manner.
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an estoppel by judgement where an issue that has been decided cannot be taken to another court by the same litigants and in the same manner.
These are the taxes that become poayable on an estate.
a phrase with the same meaning as the heir and is recognised by the law.
A Latin term that is essentially the same as a writ coram nobis.
equity practice that deals with the fairness and rights of the law rather than the written statutes of the law.
a Latin phrase that means equally at fault.
term that means having equal responsibility.
a Latin phrase that means equal guilt, equal wrong or equal fault.
the term that is applied to the peaceable entry onto land without using force of any kind.
This term is used when a foreigner enters the country without the approval of the immigration authorities.
the claim of a right or a claim of title to enter lands with the intent of claiming and holding it.
This term means to enter a person’s property by force and against the occupants wishes.
the name that is given to employees who work on privately owned ships.
the education that a parent must see that his child must receive to the age of 16.
This term is applied to the earnings an injured would have made if he had not have been injured.
This occurs during a trial when a defendant voluntarily gives up his right to keep some information private.
term given to a group of drugs that includes morphine and heroin that reduce pain and produce sleep or stupor.
These are applied to drafts, notes and cheques and other securities of high quality that causes them to be treated by the banks that same as cash.
These are the terms for double or triple the amount of damages normally paid.
a term that is used for double and triple of damages to be awarded. See punitive damages.