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Dominus litis

of an action. In case of conflict of jurisdiction the choice ought to lie with the plaintiff to choose the forum

Waiver

surrender right, while in estoppel such intent is immaterial-. voluntary choice is the essence of waiver for which there must have

Coparceners or parceners

reason given is, that the former privilege of priority in choice upon a division arose from an act of her own,

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voluntary

voluntary 1 a : proceeding from one's own free choice or consent rather than as the result of duress, coercion,

undue influence

: improper influence that deprives a person of freedom of choice or substitutes another's choice or desire for the person's own

elective

[the presidency is an office] 2 a : permitting a choice compare compulsory b : available as a choice [ insurance

Select

than others of special value or exellence nicely chosen selected choice

Deposit

the depositor may meet without proper opportunity for reflection or choice, and thence it is called miserabile depositum; (2) voluntary, which

Delectus person'

Delectus person' (the choice of a person). It is an established principle of the

Coupon betting

pursuance of an invitation which offers stated odds for a choice of bets, being bets of a description not commonly made

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