Tag: Legal Process
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Moot
Meaning of Moot This is a brief definition of moot; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: A term describing a case or an issue that is no longer important_ e. g. , when a party brings a motion to compel answers to interrogatories but the other…
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Moot
Meaning of Moot This is a brief definition of moot; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: A term describing a case or an issue that is no longer important_ e. g. , when a party brings a motion to compel answers to interrogatories but the other…
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Community Property
Definition of Community Property Meaning of community property, related to United States investment and financial law, in the American Legal Dictionary. See also related words and terms of community property below. Resources See Also Further Reading Information about community property in: […]
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Community Property
Definition of Community Property Meaning of community property, related to United States investment and financial law, in the American Legal Dictionary. See also related words and terms of community property below. Resources See Also Further Reading Information about community property in: […]
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Suit
In the Past An action. There is further information on this topic in this legal reference. The word suit in the 25th section of the judiciary act of 1789, applies to any proceeding in a court of justice, in which the plaintiff pursues, in such court, the remedy which the law affords him. An […]
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Suit
In the Past An action. There is further information on this topic in this legal reference. The word suit in the 25th section of the judiciary act of 1789, applies to any proceeding in a court of justice, in which the plaintiff pursues, in such court, the remedy which the law affords him. An […]
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Complainant
In the Past One who makes a complaint. A plaintiff in a suit in chancery is so called. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about complainant is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier's Law […]
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Complainant
In the Past One who makes a complaint. A plaintiff in a suit in chancery is so called. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about complainant is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier's Law […]
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Detainer
In the Past The act of keeping a person against his will or of keeping goods or property. All illegal detainers of the person amount to false imprisonment and may be remedied by habeas corpus. Developments A detainer or detention of goods is either lawful or unlawful; when lawful, the party […]
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Detainer
In the Past The act of keeping a person against his will or of keeping goods or property. All illegal detainers of the person amount to false imprisonment and may be remedied by habeas corpus. Developments A detainer or detention of goods is either lawful or unlawful; when lawful, the party […]
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Lc
Meaning of Lc This is a brief definition of lc; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: Lower Courts.
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Lc
Meaning of Lc This is a brief definition of lc; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: Lower Courts.
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Mentally Deficient
Meaning of Mentally Deficient This is a brief definition of mentally deficient; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: Refers to a non_psychotic person mentally retarded from infancy, incapable of managing himself or his affairs with ordinary prudence.
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Mentally Deficient
Meaning of Mentally Deficient This is a brief definition of mentally deficient; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: Refers to a non_psychotic person mentally retarded from infancy, incapable of managing himself or his affairs with ordinary prudence.
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Ad Valorem
Definition of Ad Valorem Meaning of ad valorem, related to United States taxation, in the American Legal Dictionary. See also related words and terms of ad valorem below. Resources See Also Further Reading Information about ad valorem in: Robert Sellers Smith and Adele Turgeon Smith, […]