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  • Deposit

    Deposit

    In contracts for sale, particularly the sale of land, it is that part of the purchase price prepaid by way of security when the contract is entered into. If the contract is completed, then the deposit is applied against the purchase money . But its primary purpose is that it is a […]

  • Collision

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Collision Meaning of Collision The striking together of two objects. Collision Alternative Definition In maritime law. The act of ships or vessels […]

  • Collision

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Collision Meaning of Collision The striking together of two objects. Collision Alternative Definition In maritime law. The act of ships or vessels […]

  • Barrel

    A measure of volume, the amount of which varies from country to country and trade to trade. For example, in England it is a liquid measure of 36 (imperial) gallons. In the U.S., it is a liquid measure of 31 gallons, except for beer, where it is 31 gallons; but a barrel of petroleum contains…

  • Barrel

    A measure of volume, the amount of which varies from country to country and trade to trade. For example, in England it is a liquid measure of 36 (imperial) gallons. In the U.S., it is a liquid measure of 31 gallons, except for beer, where it is 31 gallons; but a barrel of petroleum contains…

  • Airspace

    Airspace

    See air rights; navigable airspace….

  • ABC transaction

    ABC transaction

    A term used in tax law to describe one method of financing a real property (especially oil and gas) investment. The aim of the game is to substitute a lease for a mortgage such that the long term purchaser/investor realizes no taxable income during the life of the lease. The Internal Revenue …

  • Prejudice

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Prejudice Meaning of Prejudice Bias; preconceived opinion ; favoring of one cause as opposed to another, without justification . In practise , prejudice indicates some deprivation of legal right or […]

  • Fungible

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Fungible Meaning of Fungible A term applicable to things that are consumed by the use, as wine, oil, etc., the loan of which is subject to certain rules, and governed by the contract called mutuum. See […]

  • Amphora

    Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Amphora (You may find amphora at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). early 14c., “two-handled vessel for holding wine, oil, etc.,” from Latin amphora from Greek amphoreus “an amphora, jar, urn,” […]

  • Jus Soli

    Jus Soli

    Jus soli in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of jus soli.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Work Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading jus soli in A Dictionary of Law […]

  • Depletion Rate

    Concept of Depletion Rate in the context of Real Property A short definition of Depletion Rate: Percentage of the total amount of a wasting asset (oil, minerals, etc.) to be mined, drilled or otherwise used yearly.

  • Profit a Prendre

    The right to enter on the land of another person to take some profit of the soil, such as minerals , oil, stones, trees, turf, fish or game for the use of the owner of the right. An incorporeal hereditament , and unlike an easement it is not necessarily appurtenant to a dominant […]

  • Landslide

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Landslide Meaning of Landslide Sliding down of mass of soil or rock on steep slope. See Olmstead v Lumbermans mutual Ins. Co., 259 N.E.2d 123, 22 Ohio St.2d 212. […]

  • Kerosene

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Kerosene Meaning of Kerosene A thin oil derived by process of distillation from crude oil or coal, formerly much used in lamps for the purpose of illumination, particularly in dwellinghouses; sometimes […]