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Tag: AB

  • Ab Epistolis

    (Lat.) An officer having charge of the correspondence (epistolae) of his superior or sovereign; a secretary. Calv. Lex. …

  • Abamita

    Meaning of Abamita In this law dictionary, the legal term abamita is a kind of the Civil law class. Resources See Also Civil law

  • Abamita

    Meaning of Abamita In this law dictionary, the legal term abamita is a kind of the Civil law class. Resources See Also Civil law

  • Absolute estate

    Often used synonymously with fee simple. An absolute or fee simple estÂate is one in which the owner is entitled to the entire property with unconditional power of disposition during his life, and which descends to his heirs and legal representatives on his death intestate.

  • Absolute estate

    Often used synonymously with fee simple. An absolute or fee simple estÂate is one in which the owner is entitled to the entire property with unconditional power of disposition during his life, and which descends to his heirs and legal representatives on his death intestate.

  • Abalienation

    Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Abalienation (You may find abalienation at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). act of transferring title of ownership, 1650s, from Latin abalienationem (nominative abalienatio), in law, “transfer of property, […]

  • Abalienation

    Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Abalienation (You may find abalienation at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). act of transferring title of ownership, 1650s, from Latin abalienationem (nominative abalienatio), in law, “transfer of property, […]

  • Ab antiquo

    (Lat.) Of old. …

  • Ab antiquo

    (Lat.) Of old. …

  • Abuse Of Discovery

    Meaning of Abuse of Discovery Resources See Also Discovery Abuse

  • Abuse Of Discovery

    Meaning of Abuse of Discovery Resources See Also Discovery Abuse

  • Absurdity

    That which is both physically and morally impossible. That which is irrational; which is obviously opposed to the manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; nonsensical; ridiculous.

  • Able seaman

    A rank of merchant seaman, defined in the United States Shipping Code (46 U.S.C. § 672). The rough British equivalent is able-bodied seaman….

  • Ablative Fact

    Meaning of Ablative Fact Resources See Also Divestitive Fact Under Fact

  • Abstraction-filtration-comparison Test

    Meaning of Abstraction-filtration-comparison Test In this law dictionary, the legal term abstraction-filtration-comparison test is a kind of the Copyright class. Resources See Also SIMILARITY Abstractions Test Copyrights Intellectual Property Copyright