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Thelonium

Thelonium, an abolished writ for citizens or burgesses to assert their right to exemption from toll, Fitz. N.B. 226.

aver

aver averred aver·ring : to assert or declare positively esp. in a pleading : allege [not necessary to the capacity of a party to

bring

(as a lawsuit) before a court [this is an action brought to recover damages] b : to formally assert (as a charge or indictment) [whether to charges against him]

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D'Oench doctrine

case establishing the doctrine] : a doctrine in banking law: a party (as a borrower or guarantor) cannot assert an unrecorded agreement with a failed bank against attempts by the federal insurer (as the Federal Deposit Insurance

day in court

day in court :a day or opportunity to appear in a legal proceeding to be heard or to assert one's rights

reconvention

: the act or process of making a counterclaim [judicial efficiency is served by requiring the defendant to assert in all causes of action against the plaintiff "Ballex v. Naccari, 657 So. 2d 511 (1995)"]

lay

to impose as a duty, burden, or punishment [ a tax] 2 a : to put forward : assert [ a claim] b : to submit for examination and determination [laid a case before the commission] past

Lege

To allege to assert

Emphyteusis

utilis vindicatio, because he was not the owner but only in the plae of one) to defend or assert his rights, which at his death went to his heirs (Nov. vii. 3). He was obliged to pay

Freedom of press

v. Union of India, (2003) 4 SCC 399. Freedom of press, Freedom of press as the petitioners rightly assert means freedom from interference from authority which would have the effect of interference with the content and circulation

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