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  • Natural Justice

    Natural Justice

    That which is founded in equity, in honesty and right.

  • Justice

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Justice Meaning of Justice The constant and perpetual disposition to render every man his due. Inst. bk. 1, tit. 1; 2 Inst. 56. The conformJUSTICE ity of our actions and our will to the law. TouUier, Dr. […]

  • International Law Or Law Of Nations

    The law which regulates the conduct and mutual intercourse of independent states with each other by reason and natural justice.1 Bl. Com. xxiv, 43….

  • Contract

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Contract Meaning of Contract A deliberate engagement between competent parties upon a legal consideration to do or abstain from doing some act. It is essential to the creation of a contract that the […]

  • Arbitration

    Arbitration in the law of the United States BBBAAAXXX Arbitration: Related U.S. Resources Arbitration in the American Law Encyclopedia Judicial Function Keywords in the U.S. Legal Corpus Judicial Function Topics in the United States Legal Dictionary See Also Mediation (Judicial Function). […]

  • Public Order

    Definition of Public Order An order from the court that the directs the state to take certain actions. Public Order/Public Policy in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Public Order/Public Policy, produced by Tetley, […]

  • Public Order

    Definition of Public Order An order from the court that the directs the state to take certain actions. Public Order/Public Policy in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Public Order/Public Policy, produced by Tetley, […]

  • Nautical Assessors

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Nautical assessors Meaning of Nautical assessors Persons experienced in navigation, who are called upon by an admiralty judge to sit with him in cases involving questions of correct navigation, and […]

  • Equity

    Equity

    Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]

  • Equity

    Equity

    Equity in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of equity. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Equity (You may find equity at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of […]

  • Bias

    Bias

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bias Meaning of Bias A leaning towards one of the parties rather than the other ; a tendency to decide a case in favor of one party otherwise than on evidence . See Sehipper <& Block, Inc. v Carson, […]

  • Bias

    Bias

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bias Meaning of Bias A leaning towards one of the parties rather than the other ; a tendency to decide a case in favor of one party otherwise than on evidence . See Sehipper <& Block, Inc. v Carson, […]

  • Set-off

    The discharge or reduction of one demand by an opposite one or the right one party has against another to use his claim in full or partial satisfaction of what he owes to the other . See Studley v Boylston Nat. Bank, 229 U.S. 523, 33 S. Ct. 806, 57 L. Ed. 1313. It is…

  • Audi Alteram Partem

    Audi Alteram Partem

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Audi alteram partem Meaning of Audi alteram partem Hear the other side; hear both sides. No man should be condemned unheard. Broom, Leg. Max. 113. See L. R. 2 P. C. 106. Browse You might be […]

  • Equitable Assignment

    Equitable Assignment

    An assignment which, though invalid at law, will be recognized and enforced in equity . It is such an assignment as gives the assignee a title which, though not cognizable at law, will be recognized and protected in equity and it is in the nature of a trust based on principles of […]