Tag: Remedies

  • Injunction

    Hello Meaning of Injunction in Spanish Description/ translation of injunction into Spanish: orden o mandamiento (por el que el juez intima al acusado a hacer o no hacer algo)[1] Note: for more information on related terms and on the area of law where injunction belongs (criminal […]

  • Debt

    Debt

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Debt Meaning of Debt That which is due from one person to another, whether money , goods or services; that which one person is bound to pay or perform for another. Garsson v American Diesel Engine Corp., […]

  • Distress Meaning

    Distress Meaning

  • Clausum Fregit

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  • Clausum Fregit

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  • Intrusion

    The entry of a stranger after the determination of a particular estate of freehold, before the entry of him in reversion or remainder. Intrusion or usurpation, and trespass are not synonymous terms. 96 111. 255. The entry and interposition of the stranger differs from an abatement in […]

  • Habeas Corpus

    Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Habeas Corpus (You may find habeas corpus at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). writ requiring a person to be brought before a court, mid-15c., Latin, literally “(you should) have the person,” in phrase habeas […]

  • Foreign Judgment

    A judgment, decree or order in the nature of a judgment which is pronounced or given by foreign courts. Foreign judgments may be binding if there is a reciprocal arrangement between the countries involved.

  • Abatement

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Abatement Meaning of Abatement A reduction; decrease; as in abatement of pecuniary legacies; where the funds or assets out of which legacies are payable are not sufficient to pay all the legacies in full, […]

  • Distress

    The taking, without legal process , of a personal chattel from the possession of a wrongdoer into the hands of a party aggrieved , as a pledge for the redressing and injury , the performance of a duty, or the satisfaction of a demand . The term also signifies the property […]

  • Recaption

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Recaption Meaning of Recaption Literally it means retaking or taking back. It was a species of remedy at common law where a man deprived of his goods or wife, child or servant by reason of another […]

  • Recaption

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Recaption Meaning of Recaption Literally it means retaking or taking back. It was a species of remedy at common law where a man deprived of his goods or wife, child or servant by reason of another […]

  • Treble Costs

    In English Praotiee. The taxed costs and three-fourths the same added thereto. It is computed by adding one-half for double costs, and, in addition, one-half of one-half for treble costs. 1 Chit 187; 1 Chit. Prac. 27 In American Law. In Pennsylvania the rule is different. When an act of […]

  • Treble Costs

    In English Praotiee. The taxed costs and three-fourths the same added thereto. It is computed by adding one-half for double costs, and, in addition, one-half of one-half for treble costs. 1 Chit 187; 1 Chit. Prac. 27 In American Law. In Pennsylvania the rule is different. When an act of […]