Search results for: “Order of the Court.”
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Ecclesiastical Law
Definition of Ecclesiastical Commissioners Established by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836, to administer Church property and revenue Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ecclesiastical Commissioners in the Dictionaries, Ecclesiastical […]
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Ecclesiastical Law
Definition of Ecclesiastical Commissioners Established by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836, to administer Church property and revenue Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ecclesiastical Commissioners in the Dictionaries, Ecclesiastical […]
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Decree
Definition of Decree An order of a Court pronounced on the hearing of a suit. The term is included in judgment. (1) See also Decree in the law Dictionaries. History Decree (from the past participle, decretus, of Lat. decernere), in earlier form Decreet, an authoritative decision having […]
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Common Law
Definition of Common Law That part of the law of England formulated, developed and administered by the old Common Law Courts, based on the common custom of the country, and originally unwritten. It is opposed to equity, the body of rules administered by the Court of Chancery ; to statute law, […]
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Chief Clerks
Definition of Chief Clerks The old Masters in Chancery (q.v.). The Judicature Act, 1873, transferred them to the Supreme Court and in 1897 they were entitled Masters of the Supreme Court. (See Order LV.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Chief […]
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Chambers
Definition of Chambers (1) Rooms attached to the Courts in which sit the Judges, the Masters and Registrars for the transaction of legal business which does not require to be done in Court. See Order LIV and Order LV. (2) Counsels’ private offices, e.g., in the Temple or Lincoln’s Inn Browse […]
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Caveat Venditor
Definition of Caveat Venditor Let the seller beware. (Roman law.) Central Criminal Court. (The Old Bailey.) A Court having jurisdiction to try all offences committed within the City of London, the county of Middlesex, and certain suburban parts of Essex, Kent and Surrey. The Judges are the […]
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Birkmyr v. Darnell
Definition of Birkmyr V. Darnell ((1704), 1 Salkeld, 27). The defendant promised the plaintiff that in consideration of the plaintiff lending a horse to one, English, he, the defendant, would undertake that English would re-deliver the horse. It was held this was a guarantee within the […]
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List of Tax Acronyms and Abbreviations
List of Tax Acronyms and Abbreviations in Europe List of Tax Acronyms and Abbreviations in the United States cq Notice of Acquiescence Notice as to whether the IRS will follow a court holding, derived from Actions on Decisions. Published in the Cumulative Bulletin. AOD Actions on Decisions […]
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De Sanchez v. Banco Central de Nicaragua
Josefina Najarro de Sanchez v. Banco Central de Nicaragua in Europe United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 770 F.2d 1385 Decided September 19, 1985 GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge: Clausewitz once described war as politics carried on by other means. Here it could be said that […]