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Interrogatories
Definition of Interrogatories Written questions put by one party to an action to the other, on matters arising in the action, to be answered by affidavit. See Order XXXI Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Interrogatories in the Dictionaries, […]
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Guardian
Definition of Guardian A person having the right and duty of protecting the person, property or rights of one who is without full legal capacity or otherwise incapable of managing his own affairs(1) Guardianship in chivalry was the right of the lord to hold the land of an infant tenant until […]
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Guardian
Definition of Guardian A person having the right and duty of protecting the person, property or rights of one who is without full legal capacity or otherwise incapable of managing his own affairs(1) Guardianship in chivalry was the right of the lord to hold the land of an infant tenant until […]
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Further Consideration
Definition of Further Consideration Where, on motion for judgment made in an action, the Court has not before it the materials for finally determining all the questions in dispute and disposing of the action, it may reserve the further consideration of the action, and give further directions. […]
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Feigned Issue
Definition of Feigned Issue A mode of deciding questions of fact, by stating that the parties interested in the matter had made a wager upon the truth or falsehood of the propositions, setting out the fact or facts in dispute, and then having the issue tried by a jury Browse You might be […]
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Feigned Issue
Definition of Feigned Issue A mode of deciding questions of fact, by stating that the parties interested in the matter had made a wager upon the truth or falsehood of the propositions, setting out the fact or facts in dispute, and then having the issue tried by a jury Browse You might be […]
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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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Court For Crown Cases Reserved
Definition of Court For Crown Cases Reserved Created by the Crown Cases Act, 1848, for the decision of questions of law arising on the trial of a person convicted of crime, and reserved by the Judge or justices at the trial for the consideration of the Court. For this purpose, the Judge or […]
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Constitution
Definition of Constitution Formerly, a law or ordinance; now, the form in which a State is organisedA constitution may be (a) unwritten, resting mainly on custom and convention ; (b) written, drawn up in legal form ; (c) flexible, capable of being altered by ordinary legislative act ; (d) […]