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  • Rescue

    Rescue

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Rescue Meaning of Rescue A common law action whereby a person who has lawfully distrained goods is deprived of the same. This form of action is now Obsolete . The act of forcibly and knowingly freeing a […]

  • Opposition

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Opposition Meaning of Opposition In bankruptcy practice. The act of a creditor who declares his dissent to a debtor’s being discharged under the bankrupt laws. Browse You might be interested in […]

  • Procedure

    The mode of proceeding by which a legal right is enforced; the mode in which the successive steps in litigation are taken. That which regulates the formal steps in an action or other judicial proceeding . The law of procedure is also called adjective law , as opposed to […]

  • Leninism

    Definition of Leninism The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Leninism: Refers to the ideas of Vladimir Ilich Lenin ( 1870-1924) leader of the Russian Revolution (1917) and founder of the Soviet Union. Lenin’s ideas were mainly derived from Marxism […]

  • Connivance

    The act of being secretly privy to or knowingly , willingly or recklessly allowing the commission of an unlawful or immoral act. The act of being secretly privy or accessory to breaches of law. In divorce actions, denotes the plaintiffs corrupt consent , express or implied , to […]

  • Operate

    To act or function, especially with force or influence or control. To control the workings or function of, such as, a machine, a motor vehicle.

  • Operate

    To act or function, especially with force or influence or control. To control the workings or function of, such as, a machine, a motor vehicle.