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Referendo Singula Singulis
(Lat.) Referring individual or separate words to separate subjects; making a distributive reference of words in an instrument; construing distributively. 11 East, 322; 2 Powell, Dev. 112. …
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Possession
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Possession Meaning of Possession Possession must be considered in every case with reference to the peculiar circumstances, the character and value of the property , the suitable and natural mode of using […]
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Possession
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Possession Meaning of Possession Possession must be considered in every case with reference to the peculiar circumstances, the character and value of the property , the suitable and natural mode of using […]
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Construction
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Construction Meaning of Construction (Lat. construere, to put together). In practice. Determining the meaning and application as to the case in question of the provisions of a constitution, statute, will, […]
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Diplomatic Agent
Diplomatic Agent in Diplomatic LawA generic term denoting a person who carries out regular diplomatic relations of the nation he/she represents in the nation to which he/she has been accredited.ResourcesSee Alsohttp://lawin.org/ta…
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Diplomatic Agent
Diplomatic Agent in Diplomatic LawA generic term denoting a person who carries out regular diplomatic relations of the nation he/she represents in the nation to which he/she has been accredited.ResourcesSee Alsohttp://lawin.org/ta…
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Code
United States Code Resources See Also Law Dictionaries. Congress, United States. Further Reading Cohen, Morris, Robert C. Berring, and Kent C. Olson. How to Find the Law. St. Paul, Minn.: West, 1989. Jacobstein, J. Myron, Roy M. Mersky, and Donald J. Dunn. Fundamentals of Legal Research. 7th […]
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Uncitral
Uncitral in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Uncitral, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law was established by a United Nations General […]
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Uncitral
Uncitral in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Uncitral, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law was established by a United Nations General […]
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Levandae Navis Causa
(Lat.) In civil law. For the sake of lightening the ship. Goods thrown overboard with this purpose are subjects of a general average. …
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Ecclesiastical Law
The law of the church . In England, the lay or secular courts were separated from the ecclesiastical courts after the Conquest and the latter were invested with the sole jurisdiction over ecclesiastical causes, which included the subject of marriage and divorce . In modern times, […]
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Ecclesiastical Law
The law of the church . In England, the lay or secular courts were separated from the ecclesiastical courts after the Conquest and the latter were invested with the sole jurisdiction over ecclesiastical causes, which included the subject of marriage and divorce . In modern times, […]
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General Law
Relates to a whole genus or kind, to a whole class or order. Opposed, local or special law….