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trust

the hands of trustees, and officers having duties of management called also common-law trust Massachusetts trust NOTE: A trust that qualifies

and interest within the time mentioned in a clause technically called the proviso for redemption, he will be entitled to have

a cause without which the result would not have occurred called also actual cause but-for cause concurrent cause : a cause

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U.S. federal judicial system b : a state appellate court called also court of appeal see also the Judicial System in

in jurisdictions whose law is based on English common law called also heir at law heir general legal heir compare issue

are' for the purposes of the Partnership Act (see PARTNERSHIP) called collectively a firm, and the name under which their business

complainant. In a civil or private action the plaintiff was called by the Romans petitor; in a public action (causa publica)

conferred upon him by a formal and notorious ceremony, technically called livery of seisin, which was performed openly and in the

between princes, and proclaims war and peace. Heralds were anciently called Dukes at Arms, probably from the Latin ducere ad arma;

speak to the good character of a prisoner may be called by him in his defence, and, if they speak to

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