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Common assurances
Common assurances, the legal evidences of the tran-slation of property, whereby every person's estate is assured to him. These common assurances are of four kinds:-(1) By matter in pais, or deed, which is an assurance transacted...
federal common law
federal common law : case law developed in the federal courts see also Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins in the Important Cases section NOTE: Federal common law is applied primarily in admiralty and maritime cases, disputes...
common-law copyright
common-law copyright : a copyright in common law protecting unpublished works NOTE: Works created after January 1, 1978, are protected by statutory rather than common-law copyright while unpublished.
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Common Pleas, the Court of
Common Pleas, the Court of, so called because its original jurisdiction was to determine controversies between subject and subject, one of the three Superior Courts of Common Law at Westminster, presided over by a lord chief...
Compound and common compound
Compound and common compound, it is axiomatic to say that the term 'compound' is different from the term 'common compound'. The former is the individual compound of a building, latter is the common compound for all...
Lodging houses, common
Lodging houses, common. The term is defined in the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, s. 235, as 'meaning a house (other than a public assistance institution), provided for the purpose of accommodating by night poor persons,...
Shack, Common of
Shack, Common of, the right of persons occupying lands lying together in the same common field to turn out their cattle after harvest to feed promiscuously in such field. See Sir Miles Corbet's Case, 7 Rep....
Stint, Common without
Stint, Common without; common sans nombre, i.e., without number. See COMMON.
Usual common form
Usual common form, means the articles of association sometimes provide that the transfer of shares should be in writing, and in the 'usual common form'. This expression means that everything which is material to the transfer...
Common law constitutionalism
Common law constitutionalism, the protection of fundamental constitutional right through the common law is the main feature of common law constitutionalism, I.R. COELHO v. State of Tamil Nadu, (2007) 2 SCC 1.
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