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  • Degradation of the Environment

    Hierarchical Display of Degradation of the environment Environment > Deterioration of the environmentEnvironment > Environmental policy > Environmental policy > Environmental cost Meaning of Degradation of the environment Overview and more information about Degradation of the environment […]

  • Division of Property

    Hierarchical Display of Division of property Law > Civil law > Ownership Meaning of Division of property Overview and more information about Division of property For a more comprehensive understanding of Division of property, see in the general part of the online platform.[rtbs […]

  • Intervention

    Intervention

    (Lat. intervenio, to come between or among). In Civil Law. The act by which a third party becomes a party in a suit pending between other persons. The intervention is made either to be joined to the plaintiff, and to claim the same thing he does, or some other thing connected with it; or […]

  • Capacity

    The meaning of this word depends on the assent to any contract. See Smith v Thornhill (Texas) 25 S. W.2d 597; Ashley v Holman, 15 S. C. 97.

  • Good Samaritan

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Good Samaritan Meaning of Good Samaritan Law It refers to someone who renders aid in an emergency to an injured person on a voluntary basis. Usually, if a volunteer comes to the aid of an injured or ill […]

  • Average

    Medium, mean proportion . The term is important in marine law. The mean proportion, or quantity made out of an equal sum. Brisendine v Skousen Bros., 62 P.2d 326, 48 Ariz. 416. The law of general Averages is an important part of marine law. Refers to the equitable principle that where an […]

  • Case

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Case Meaning of Case A general term having many meanings, depending on the context. May mean a cause in a suit, or action or trial commenced or pending in a court of law. Also the evidence and the […]

  • Case

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Case Meaning of Case A general term having many meanings, depending on the context. May mean a cause in a suit, or action or trial commenced or pending in a court of law. Also the evidence and the […]

  • Act of God

    Act of God

    ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Dictionaries.act of God, act of grace, Act of Union at union.Further ReadingAct of God & Air Passenger’s Rights, Dhaka Courier; April 29, 2010 The Act of God Defense: Why…

  • Emergency Powers

    Emergency powers in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of emergency powers.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading emergency powers […]