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Ethics
of principles and rules concerting duty whether true or false rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions as political or social ethics medical ethics … rules concerting duty whether true or false rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions as political or social ethics medical ethics
heir
: an heir who inherits a right of action to the estate as distinguished from seisin NOTE: This class of heirs was eliminated as of January 1, 1982. Formerly, a decedent's illegitimate children and spouse were considered
Glyoxaline
organic base C3H4N2 produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal and forming the origin of a large class of derivatives hence any one of the series of which glyoxaline is a type called also oxaline
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Glyoxime
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance produced by the action of hydroxylamine on glyoxal and belonging to the class of oximes also any one of a group of substances resembling glyoxime proper and of which it is
Proteose
One of a class of soluble products formed in the digestion of proteids with gastric and pancreatic juice and also by the … soluble products formed in the digestion of proteids with gastric and pancreatic juice and also by the hydrolytic action of boiling dilute acids on proteids Proteoses are divided into the two groups the primary and secondary proteoses
Equitable mortgage
a trust for sale or settlement which are not registrable under the (English) L.C. Act, 1925, s. 10, Class C. (2) Where the subject of the mortgage is an equity of redemption, which is merely a right … the subject of the mortgage is an equity of redemption, which is merely a right to bring an action in the Chancery Division to redeem the estate. Now under the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, Sched. I., Parts
Law
obliged to make their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by some sanction, to acts or forbearances of a class: see Austin's Jurisprudence; 1 Bl. Com. 38. A principle of conduct may be observed habitually by an individual … lage, lagea, or lah, Sax.; loi, Fr.; legge, Ital.; lex, fr. ligo, Lat., to bind], a rule of action to which men are obliged to make their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by some sanction, to acts
jurisdiction
or application of a federal law). general jurisdiction : jurisdiction that is not limited (as to a particular class of cases) ;specif : the personal jurisdiction granted a court over a party allowing the court to adjudicate … a court the power to adjudicate claims (as counterclaims and cross-claims) because they arise from a cause of action over which the court has original jurisdiction ;specif : supplemental jurisdiction acquired by a federal court allowing it
Dilatory pleas
Dilatory pleas, a class of defence founded on some matter of fact not connected with the merits of the case, but such … not connected with the merits of the case, but such as might exist without impeaching the right of action itself. They were either pleas to the jurisdiction, showing that, by reason of some matter therein stated ,the
representation
to have the rights and obligations of the person represented b : the substitution of an individual or class in place of a person (as when a child or children take the share of an estate that … representation 1 : one that represents: as a : a statement or account made to influence opinion or action compare warranty b : an incidental or collateral statement of fact on the faith of which a contract
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