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Inheritance

issue shall be admitted before the female. (3) That where there are two or more males in equal degree, the eldest only shall inherit; but the females all together. (4) That the legal descendants ininfinitum, of any

Nuisance

due to negligence must prove that the damage was caused by some want of care, according to its degree which was required in the particular circumstances of the case. Actions against persons or public undertakings for damage

Executor

his own pocket, and also any debt due to himself, before he pays any other creditor in equal degree, and he may retain his own debt notwithstanding a decree has been made for administration of the estate

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Equal

Agreeing in quantity size quality degree value etc having the same magnitude the same value the same degree etc applied to number degree quantity

Dr

abbreviation for doctor a title accorded to a person who holds a doctorate degree from an academic institution such as a PhD degree or MD degree

statutory rape

are usually considered immaterial. Statutory rape is now codified under various names, such as rape in the second degree rape in the third degree unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, and criminal sexual conduct in the second

Medical geneticist

Medical geneticist, means a person who possesses a degree or diploma or certificate in medical genetics in the field of pre-natal diagnostic techniques or has experience of

Laureate or laureat

reason that Selden, in his Titles of Honour, speaks of the laurel crown as an ensign of the degree of mastership in poetry. A relic of the old university practice of crowning distinguished student of poetry exists

Law and order and public order

order and public order lies not merely in the nature or quality of the act, but in the degree and extent of its reach upon society. Acts similar in nature, but committed in different contexts and circumstances,

Marz-ool-maut

is, that at the given time death must be more probable than life; (2) there must be some degree of subjective apprehension of death in the mind of the sick person; (3) there must be some external

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