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Pollicitation
In civil law. A promise not yet accepted by the person to whom it is made. It differs from a contract, inasmuch as the latter includes a concurrence of intention in two parties, one of whom promises something to the other, who accepts, on his part, of such promise. Grotius de Jure Belli, […]
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Recitation
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Recitation (You may find recitation at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). late 15c., “act of detailing,” from Old French récitation (14c.) and directly from Latin recitationem (nominative recitatio) […]
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Brandeis Brief
Method of appellate briefing developed by Louis Brandeis former Justice of U.S. Supreme Court which in addition to legal citations includes economic and sociological data.
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Parallel Citation
The page on which a quotation or relevant passage appears, as opposed to the page on which the case or article begins…
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LegalTrac
An index of periodical literature that indexes most English-language legal periodical literature from 1980 to the present. Since this is an index, the full-text of the journals are not in LegalTrac. Among other things, you can search for records in LegalTrac by author, title, subject, and […]
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Citationes Non Concedantur Priusquam Exprimatur Super Qua Re Fieri Debet Citatio
Citations should not be granted before it is stated about what matter the citation is to be made. (A maxim of ecclesiastical law.) 12 Coke, 44. …
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Jacitation
Boasting of something which is false. Technically a false pretention to marriage. A jacitation suit is an action by which a plaintiff who is in actual possession of realty as owner seeks to protect his possession against another who, plaintiff alleges, is slandering his title. See Bossier’s […]
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Speech
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Speech Meaning of Speech In the broad sense, the term embodies all means of expression and communication and is the primary behavior by which individuals and organizations converse and transmit ideas, […]
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Jurisdiction
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]
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Yearbook
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Yearbook (You may find yearbook at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). also year-book, 1580s, “book of reports of cases in law-courts for that year,” from year + book; this term is also a noun.. Meaning […]
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Yearbook
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Yearbook (You may find yearbook at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). also year-book, 1580s, “book of reports of cases in law-courts for that year,” from year + book; this term is also a noun.. Meaning […]
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Quote
The highest bid to buy and the lowest offer to sell a security in a given market at a given time. If you ask your financial advisor for a "e& on a stock, he or she may come back with something like &45 1/4 to 45 1/2.& This means that $45.25 is the highest price…
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Actual
Real; existing presently in act; as in actual possession as distinct from constructive possession. In legal phraseology the word excludes what is fictitious or supposed; having reference to something completed, or being in existence now. Actually is opposed to seemingly, pretendedly or […]