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maintenance staff
Those persons in a business responsible for maintaining the physical plant in good condition … Those persons in a business responsible for maintaining the physical plant in good condition
as is clause
a clause in an agreement providing that the buyer accepts the item for sale in its presently existing condition without modification or repair NOTE: Under Uniform Commercial Code section 2-316, an as is clause releases the seller … modification or repair NOTE: Under Uniform Commercial Code section 2-316, an as is clause releases the seller from responsibility for the quality of the item for sale.
micromercurialism
of functional changes under the effects of mercury The combined simultaneous effect of toxic action temperature and galvanic response infers a cycle of disintegration and change … tremors muscular and reflex insufficiency and low blood pressure caused by accumulation of mercury in the system A condition of hyperthermia is accompanied by a series of functional changes under the effects of mercury The combined simultaneous
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diminished capacity
diminished capacity 1 : an abnormal mental condition that renders a person unable to form the specific intent necessary for the commission of a crime (as … the commission of a crime (as first-degree murder) but that does not amount to insanity called also diminished responsibility partial insanity compare insanity, irresistible impulse test, m'naghten test, substantial capacity test 2 a : a defense based
stipulate
underlying facts "Luna v. Meinke, 844 F. Supp. 1284 (1994)"] vt 1 : to specify esp. as a condition or requirement of an agreement [parties may not the invalidity of statutes or ordinances "West v. Bank of … "West v. Bank of Commerce & Trusts, 167 F.2d 664 (1948)"] [the contract stipulated that the lessor was responsible for maintenance] [within a stipulated period of time] 2 : to establish (procedure or evidence) by agreement during
present sense impression
statement is true NOTE: Present sense impressions are excepted from the hearsay rule because the immediacy of the response is considered to render the statement trustworthy. “Look out, he's got a gun,” might be considered admissible as … present sense impression : an out-of-court statement that describes or explains an event or condition and that was made during or immediately after the time the event or condition was perceived ;also :
lease
the right to work a mine and extract the minerals or other valuable deposits from it under prescribed conditions (as of time, price, or royalties) called also mining lease net lease : a lease requiring the lessee … equipment for a term which is shorter than the property's useful life and in which the lessor is responsible for certain expenses (as taxes) per·pet·u·al lease [pər-pe-ch-wəl-] : a lease renewable forever at the lessee's option proprietary
Unpaid seller
been paid or delivered; (b) when a bill of exchange or other negotiable ins-trument has been received as conditional payment, and the condition on which it was received has not been fulfilled by reason of the dishonour … bill of finding has been endorsed, or a consignor or agent who has himself paid, is or directly responsible for, the price. [Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (30 of 1930), s. 45]
nuisance
enjoyment of property) by being offensive, annoying, dangerous, obstructive, or unhealthful at·trac·tive nuisance 1 : a thing or condition on one's property that poses a risk to children who may be attracted to it without realizing the … an early premise was that the attractive nuisance caused the trespass, and so by extension the owner was responsible for the trespass as well. Subsequent modification of the doctrine has focused on the possessor's duty to use
Loan, gratuitous
use it according to the lender's intention, and restore it at the proper time, and in a proper condition. The lender must suffer the borrower to use and enjoy the thing lent during the time of the … if he does not, but conceal them, and an injury occurs to the borrower thereby, the lender is responsible. Where the thing has been lost by the borrower, and, after he has paid the value thereof, is
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