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  • Maritime Law

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Maritime Law Meaning of Maritime Law The system of law which particularly relates to commerce and navigation , to harbors, ships and seamen, to business transacted at sea or relating to navigation, to the […]

  • Maintenance

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Maintenance Meaning of Maintenance Has a variety of meanings, depending upon the context. In relation to dependents, the term means primarily food, clothing and shelter; also includes such items as […]

  • Carrier

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Carrier Meaning of Carrier A person holding himself out to transport goods and persons for hire. Carriers are of two kinds, common and private. A common carrier is one who invites all and sundry to […]

  • Place

    A particular point or portion of space, a definite locality or location. A fixed or ascertained spot. However, the word does not invariably signify a specific point. See Gerald v American Cas. Co. of Reading, (D. C. N. C.J 249 F. Supp. 355. A portion of space occupied by a body; a […]

  • Place

    A particular point or portion of space, a definite locality or location. A fixed or ascertained spot. However, the word does not invariably signify a specific point. See Gerald v American Cas. Co. of Reading, (D. C. N. C.J 249 F. Supp. 355. A portion of space occupied by a body; a […]

  • Goods

    Goods

    Its primary meaning is all chattels personal , capable of manual delivery , other than money . It has been said that goods include all chattels personal other than things in action and money. See Utica Carting Storage & Contracting Co. v World Fire & marine insurance Co., 100 […]

  • Goods

    Goods

    Its primary meaning is all chattels personal , capable of manual delivery , other than money . It has been said that goods include all chattels personal other than things in action and money. See Utica Carting Storage & Contracting Co. v World Fire & marine insurance Co., 100 […]

  • Business

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Business Meaning of Business Anything which occupies the time and attention and labor of men for the purpose of profit . The manner in which individuals make or earn a living. See Iowa-Illinois Gas & […]