Search results for: “defense community”
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Defense
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Defense Meaning of Defense Denial by the defendant of the trutl or validity of the plaintiffs complaint . Thi reason given by the defendant, respondent prisoner or other person against whom i proceeding […]
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Defense
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Defense Meaning of Defense Denial by the defendant of the trutl or validity of the plaintiffs complaint . Thi reason given by the defendant, respondent prisoner or other person against whom i proceeding […]
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Defense Attorney
Abogado defensor…
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Self-defense
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Self-defense Meaning of Self-defense The right of a man to protect his own life and limb from attack and injury is recognized as a defense in criminal law. The force employed by the person pleading […]
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Foreign Affairs Community
Foreign Affairs Community in Diplomatic LawAn American government term used to denote the State Department and other government departments and agencies (Defense, Commerce, Agriculture, Treasury, U.S. Information Agency, the Central Intelligence Agency, the…
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Affidavit of defense
In Practice. A statement made in proper form that the defendant has a good ground of defense to the plaintiff’s action upon the merits. The statements required in such an affidavit vary considerably in the different states where they are required. In some, it must state a ground of […]
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Peremptory Defense
A defense which insists that the plaintiff never had the right to institute the suit, or that, if he had, the original right is extinguished or determined. 4 Bouv. Inst, note 4206. …
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Legal Defense
A defense which is ample or adequate in law as against the particular demand. Legal defense often stands opposed to equitable defense, q.v….
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General Defense
A general denial of the material allegations of a claim….
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Full Defense
In pleading. The formula of defense in a plea, stated at length and without abbreviation, thus : And the said C. D. by E. F. his attorney, comes and defends the force (or wrong) and injury when and where it shall behoove him, and the damages, and whatsoever else he ought to defend, […]
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Equitable Defense
A defense available only in equity, e. g., duress in defense to a contract. In all states where codification prevails, the distinction between legal and equitable defenses is abolished. …
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Dilatory Defense
In Chancery practice. One the object of which is to dismiss, suspend, or obstruct the suit, without touching the merits, until the impediment or obstacle insisted on shall be removed. See Defense. …
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Defense Or Defence
French défense: Latin defensa: defendere, to strike down or away, ward off, repel. Mid. Eng. defence. 2. That which is offered by a defendant as sufficient to defeat a suit – by denying, justifying, or confessing and avoiding, the cause of action. A term used in common law pleading in […]
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Bond
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bond Meaning of Bond A contract under seal to pay a sum of money ; a contract under seal acknowledging a debt, present or future. This is a single bond. A double bond is one where there is a condition […]
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European Defence Agency
Hierarchical Display of European Defence Agency European Union > European construction > European Union > Common foreign and security policy > Common security and defence policyEuropean Union > European construction > European Union > EU office or agency Meaning of European Defence Agency […]