Tag: Common

  • Common Fisheries Policy

    Meaning of Common Fisheries PolicyIn the context of Europe, and according to A Dictionary of Law, the following is a definition of Common Fisheries Policy : (CFP) A fishing policy agreed between members of the European Community in 1983. It lays down annual catch limits (*quotas) for each state […]

  • Common Agricultural Policy

    Meaning of Common Agricultural PolicyIn the context of Europe, and according to A Dictionary of Law, the following is a definition of Common Agricultural Policy : (Common Agricultural Policy, CAP) The agricultural policy of the EU as set out in Articles 32-38 of the Treaty of Rome. The overall […]

  • Commonwealth

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Commonwealth Meaning of Commonwealth A nation with a republican form of government in which the administration of public affairs is open to all, with a few, if any , exceptions and in which the welfare […]

  • Common Law

    Common law in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of common law. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Common Law (You may find common law at the world legal encyclopedia and the […]

  • Common Market

    Common Market

    Financial Definition of Common Market Meaning of Common Market An agreement between two or more countries that permits the free movement of capital and labor as well as goods and services. Related Entries of […]

  • Common External Tariff

    Meaning of Common External TariffIn the context of Europe, and according to A Dictionary of Law, the following is a definition of Common External Tariff : (CEl) The tariff of import duties payable on certain goods entering any member state of the European Union from non-EU countries. The CET […]

  • Common Carrier

    Common Carrier

    A carrier who undertakes to carry for hire all persons or goods for all persons without any discrimination. See Semon v Royal Indem. Co., (D. C.La.) 179 F. Supp. 403.

  • Common Carrier

    Common Carrier

    A carrier who undertakes to carry for hire all persons or goods for all persons without any discrimination. See Semon v Royal Indem. Co., (D. C.La.) 179 F. Supp. 403.

  • Common-Law Marriage

    Common-Law Marriage

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Common-law marriage Meaning of Common-law marriage A marriage based upon agreement by which the parties agree per verba de presenti to become husband and wife, followed by sexual consummation. To […]

  • Common

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Common Meaning of Common Belonging to the community at large ; of frequent or ordinary occurrence or appearance ; characteristic of the lower classes; public , general , familiar, usual and ordinary. […]

  • Common Area Assessments

    Concept of Common Area Assessments in the context of Real Property A short definition of Common Area Assessments: The levies (assessments) charged to owners of condominiums or planned unit developments for the cost of common area maintenance and home owner association costs.

  • Common Brick

    Concept of Common Brick in the context of Real Property A short definition of Common Brick: A brick having no special surface treatment, making each brick different in color. Used to describe a surface of bricks which are artificially treated so that each is different in color.

  • Common of Estovers

    Common of Estovers in the context of Real Property See: Estovers in this legal Dictionary.

  • Common Stock

    Common Stock

    These are securities that represent equity ownership in a company. Common shares let an investor vote on such matters as the election of directors. They also give the holder a share in a company’s profits via dividend payments or the capital appreciation of the security….

  • Common Law Mortgage

    Concept of Common Law Mortgage in the context of Real Property A short definition of Common Law Mortgage: Any mortgage which contains the elements of a mortgage according to the Common Law.