Search results for: “legal capacity”
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Legal Age
Legal Age in the context of Real Property See: Majority in this legal Dictionary.
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Legal Age
Legal Age in the context of Real Property See: Majority in this legal Dictionary.
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Incapacity
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Incapacity Meaning of Incapacity Want of capacity ; legal disability See Capacity. Incapacity Alternative Definition The want of a quality legally to do, […]
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Work Capacity
Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Residual Work Capacity in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term residual work capacity into Spanish: capacidad residual de trabajo (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to the […]
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Deadweight Cargo Capacity
Deadweight cargo capacity in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.See “Tons & Tonnage” (see this legal maritime term in this law dictionary).
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Absorptive Capacity
Resources Legal English Vocabulary: absorptive capacity in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term absorptive capacity into Spanish: capacidad de absorción (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to the Legal […]
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Testamentary Capacity
The testator is said to have testamentary capacity if he is able to understand the nature of the act and its effects , the extent of the property he is disposing of, to comprehend and appreciate the claims to which he should give effect ; if he has such memory and apprehension as […]
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Mental Capacity
The term generally denotes sufficient mind and memory to understand the nature and effect of an act. In relation to execution of instruments, means that a person executing the instrument has sufficient mind and memory to understand the nature and effect of the act in which he is engaged and […]
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Diminished Capacity
In criminal law, the term is used to refer to lack of capacity to achieve that state of mind requisite for commission of crime. A defense which is short of legal insanity. See Com. v Wa/zack, 360 A.2d 914, 468 Pa. 210.
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Business Capacity
When a governmental unit owns what looks like an ordinary business, e.g., a local water works, its operation of it is said to involve its acting in a business, rather than a governmental, capacity. This may have legal significance, e.g., certain governmental immunities from suit may not apply […]
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Administrative capacity
The term, in the context employed in an administrative capacity, has a specially defined meaning under the Fair Labor Standards Act. See also ministerial act….
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Representative Capacity
Status Of Signing Or Acting In Behalf Of Another Person Or On Behalf Of A Legal Entity, Such As A Corporation, Partnership Or Trust….
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Legal Insanity
See insanity; McNaghten’s Rule and irresistible impulse.